What clinical factors guide your decision about if and when to restart antipsychotic medications in patients with primary psychotic disorders recovering from catatonia after stabilization with benzodiazepines or ECT?
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Psychiatry · University of Colorado
The American Psychiatric Association's catatonia workgroup recently published an excellent Resource Document for Catatonia.
In this document, they discuss some relevant points on pages 25 - 27:
- There is a longstanding history of using antipsychotics in catatonia, with available reports on the use of ...