
E234 - Diagnosis, Treatment, and Pathophysiology of Catatonia with Dr. Joan Striebel
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Understanding Catatonia in Bipolar Disorder
This chapter explores the complexities of catatonia occurring in bipolar disorder, illustrated through compelling case studies. It emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis and effective treatment, including the impact of medications like lorazepam and the role of ECT. The discussion also highlights the need for increased awareness among clinicians to avoid misdiagnoses and ensure timely intervention.
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