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catatonia in Dutch

catatonia in Dutch is catatonie — catatonia means a severe psychiatric condition, often linked to schizophrenia, in which a person stays rigid and unresponsive for long stretches broken by bursts of extreme agitation.

catatonia in Dutch

catatonie
noun
A severe psychiatric condition, often associated with schizophrenia, characterized by a tendency to remain in a rigid state of stupor for long periods which give way to short periods of extreme agitation.

What does "catatonia" mean?

  1. noun A severe psychiatric condition, often linked to schizophrenia, in which a person stays rigid and unresponsive for long stretches broken by bursts of extreme agitation.
    "The patient was diagnosed with catatonia after remaining motionless for several hours."
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catatonia in a sentence

  • The patient was diagnosed with catatonia after remaining motionless for several hours.
  • Catatonia can alternate between periods of complete stillness and sudden agitation.

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What is "catatonia" in Dutch?
"catatonia" in Dutch is catatonie. catatonia means: A severe psychiatric condition, often linked to schizophrenia, in which a person stays rigid and unresponsive for long stretches broken by bursts of extreme agitation.
How do you use "catatonia" in a sentence?
Example: "The patient was diagnosed with catatonia after remaining motionless for several hours." In Dutch, "catatonia" is catatonie.
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