Stupor, Mutism, and Negativism on the surface appear to have some overlapping features. Of all the features of catatonia that non-experts might be able to describe, stupor and mutism are like the ones. They are also the most common signs. A patient is not entirely unconscious, but they don’t move, they stare forward, they don’t talk, and they don’t follow commands.
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04/07/22 • 10 min
PsyDactic - Catatonic Signs - Stupor, Mutism, and Negativism
Transcript
Welcome to PsyDactic Residency Edition. I am Dr. O and this episode is a continuation of our series on Signs of Catatonia. Today, I want to deal with Stupor, Mutism, and Negativism which on the surface appear to have some overlapping features. Of all the features of catatonia that non-experts might be able to describe, stupor and mutism are like the ones. They are also the most common signs. A patient is not entirely unconscious, but they don’t move, they stare forward, they don’t
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