Catatonia Symptoms Flashcards
1
Q
Stupor
A
No psychomotor activity; not actively reacting to the environment.
2
Q
Catalepsy
A
Passive induction of a posture held against gravity.
3
Q
Waxy Flexibility
A
Slight, even resistance to positioning of the examiner.
4
Q
Mutism
A
None or very little verbal response.
5
Q
Negativism
A
Opposition or no response
6
Q
Posturing
A
Spontaneous and active maintainance of a posture against gravity.
7
Q
Mannerism
A
Odd, circumstantial caricature of normal actions
8
Q
Stereotypy
A
Repetitive, abnormally frequent, non-goal directed movements
9
Q
Agitation
A
Agitation not influenced by external stimuli
10
Q
Grimacing
A
Grimacing
11
Q
Echolalia
A
Mimicking another’s speech
12
Q
Echopraxia
A
Mimicking another’s movements.
