Why the study?
Do benzodiazepines have similar efficacy in neuroleptic-induced catatonia compared to manic or schizophrenic catatonia?
Do benzodiazepines have similar efficacy in neuroleptic-induced catatonia compared to manic or schizophrenic catatonia?
Neuroleptic-induced catatonia responds to benzodiazepines similarly to other forms of catatonia and appears to exist on a clinical spectrum with neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
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May support benzodiazepine trial in neuroleptic-induced catatonia; leaves open prospective validation of spectrum with NMS.
Joseph W. Y. Lee (2010) studied this question.
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