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Validation of the Pediatric Catatonia Rating Scale (PCRS)

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The results support the validity of the PCRS among children and adolescent inpatients, and the internal structure of catatonic syndrome in children and adolescents is roughly comparable with the adult form, except the lack of a "hyperactive/excitement" dimension.
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This article is published in Schizophrenia Research.The article was published on 2016-10-01. It has received 37 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Catatonia & Rating scale.

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Prevalence of Catatonia and Its Moderators in Clinical Samples: Results from a Meta-analysis and Meta-regression Analysis

TL;DR: Results from this first meta-analysis of catatonia frequencies across time and disorders suggest thatCatatonia is an epidemiologically and clinically relevant condition that occurs throughout several mental and medical conditions, whose prevalence has not decreased over time and does not seem to depend on different rating scales/criteria.
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Motor Abnormalities: From Neurodevelopmental to Neurodegenerative Through “Functional” (Neuro)Psychiatric Disorders

TL;DR: MAs appear to represent a true transdiagnostic domain putatively sharing neurobiological mechanisms of neurodevelopmental, functional or neurodegenerative origin.
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Catatonia in children and adolescents: New perspectives.

TL;DR: Recent advances in child and adolescent catatonia research have offered major improvements in understandingCatatonia and in new therapeutic opportunities, and advances need to be acknowledged in order to direct patients to centers that have developed a specific expertise.
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Psychiatric illness and regression in individuals with Phelan-McDermid syndrome.

TL;DR: It is confirmed that individuals with PMS are at risk of developing severe neuropsychiatric illness in adolescence or early adulthood, including bipolar disorder, catatonia, and lasting regression of skills.
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Treatment of catatonia in autism spectrum disorders.

TL;DR: The treatment courses of 22 autistic patients diagnosed with catatonia over a 12‐year period, including treatment with benzodiazepines and electroconvulsive therapy are reviewed.
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A comparison of some methodologies for the factor analysis of non‐normal Likert variables

TL;DR: In this paper, a Monte Carlo study is conducted where five prototypical cases of non-normal variables are generated and two normal theory estimators, ML and GLS, are compared to Browne's (1982) ADF estimator.
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Catatonia. I. Rating scale and standardized examination.

TL;DR: It is concluded that catatonia is a distinct, moderately prevalent neuropsychiatric syndrome and the rating scale and screening instrument are reliable and valid.
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Catatonia in Psychiatric Classification: A Home of Its Own

TL;DR: These findings, which are consistent with established methods of defining distinct diagnostic groupings, support consideration of catatonia as an individual category in psychiatric diagnostic systems.
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Catatonia. II. Treatment with lorazepam and electroconvulsive therapy.

TL;DR: It is concluded that lorazepam and ECT are effective treatments for catatonia and the rating scale has predictive value and displays sensitivity to change in clinical status.
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