Catatonia in an acute adult inpatient population in mental health units in Khartoum, Sudan: A cross-sectional study
Catatonic syndrome is highly prevalent in an acute psychiatric inpatient population in Sudan regardless of age or sex. Echopraxia/echolalia (84.5%) and mutism were the main manifestations among the patients with catatonic syndrome.
Authors
- Ishag Adam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5031-7741)
- Hatim Yousef Alharbi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9488-1133)
- Maysoon B. Idrees
- Abla M Elmahdi
Institutions
- University of Khartoum (SD)
- Qassim University (SA)
- Khartoum International Institute for Arabic Languague (SD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v15.i3.102529
- Primary Topic
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00