E234 - Diagnosis, Treatment, and Pathophysiology of Catatonia with Dr. Joan Striebel
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Understanding and Treating Catatonia
This chapter examines the complexities and challenges in diagnosing and treating catatonia, emphasizing the importance of increased awareness among medical professionals. It discusses the historical use of benzodiazepines, particularly lorazepam, as a key treatment option and highlights the necessity of tailoring dosages to individual patient needs. Additionally, the chapter delves into alternative medications and the significance of addressing underlying conditions to prevent relapse after treatment.
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