Comparison of catatonia presentation in patients with schizophrenia and mood disorders in Lagos, Nigeria

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 7-11

  Usman, Dada Mobolaji ^a   Olubunmi, Okewole Adeniran ^b   Taiwo, Oduguwa ^b   Taiwo, Afe ^b   Rahman, Lawal ^c   Oladipo, Adepoju ^d  

^a University Teaching Hospital   (Nigeria)

^b Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital   (Nigeria)

^c Federal Medical Centre Bida   (Nigeria)

^d Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Catatonia; Mood disorders; Mutism; Schizophrenia; Stupor

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051923134     PISSN: 17354587     EISSN: 20082215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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