A Case of ‘Lethal Catatonia’ in a 14-year-old Girl
- 2 January 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 150 (1) , 110-112
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.150.1.110
Abstract
A case of apparent ‘lethal catatonia’ in a 14-year-old girl is described; similarities with earlier descriptions are identified, although the precise cause of death in this case remains somewhat obscure.This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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