Catatonia is a state of excited or inhibited motor activity, in the absence of a mood disorder, such as depression or elation, or neurological disease.
The term was used in the past to describe a distinct syndrome. Now however it more often describes symptoms which occur individually.
Stupor and excitement are the more prominent symptoms.
Other abnormal behaviours include:
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