How To Use Catatonic In A Sentence
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He was beefy, pale and, like a lot of professional sportsmen, catatonically incurious.
TEN STEPS TO HAPPINESS
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For example, in psychiatric terms, a zombi might be called a catatonic schizophrenic; both conditions are characterized by incoherence and catalepsy with alternate moments of stupor and activity.
The Serpent and the Rainbow
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There are five subtypes of schizophrenia which may be noted: paranoid, disorganized, catatonic, undifferentiated, and residual.
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Mendelson shuffles around looking catatonically depressed and uttering his lines in a laboured and difficult way.
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Almost catatonically I went through procedure after procedure to ensure the safety of my body, my life, and my future.
Jacqueline Kravette: Eradication of Familial Cancer: The Wave of the Future?
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Take the classic case, catatonic schizophrenia-okay?
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Grace Reid stared back at him, her face white as a corpse, her expression almost catatonic with terror.
Bloodstream
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But you are right, it's more common to see one businessman being carried out of a KTV by his friends, completely catatonic.
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Any dramatic or emotional impact is, however, entirely nullified by the catatonic acting, anaesthetic direction and droning musical score.
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Schizophrenic akinesia and catatonic symptoms may similarly resemble parkinsonian and dystonic symptoms.
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Catatonic behaviors also have been mistakenly considered pathognomonic of schizophrenia.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
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Mendelson shuffles around looking catatonically depressed and uttering his lines in a laboured and difficult way.
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Not since The Informers, based catatonically on the idiotic Bret Easton Ellis book, has the screen unleashed a Hollywood abortion as dismal and dead-on-arrival as Shrink.
Psychobabble
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Stupor or catalepsy, mutism, posturing/grimacing, stereotypy, echolalia or echopraxia and excessive motor activity were the main catatonic features.
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I repeat: a country this catatonic, this oblivious to its own safety and to basic principles of justice, has no future.
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We may be just short of catatonic when these several pages of visual oasis emerge from the vast internet sand dunes.
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Stupor or catalepsy, mutism, posturing/grimacing/stereotypy, echolalia or echopraxia and excessive motor activity were the main catatonic features.
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In 1934, Stauder coined the term lethal catatonia to characterize an acute, intense excitement state, combining features of mania and delirium, that was associated with fever often high and catatonic signs.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
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For the first experiment, he selected a psychotic man with catatonic schizophrenia who had required intensive nursing care for four years and had little likelihood of recovery.
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The closing sequence of Requiem left me practically catatonic.
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Hadfield goes catatonic with terror, and is solicitously carried off to re-education in the jungle.
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But it didn't stop me from dropping the word "catatonic" into the conversation at least once a day.
Doggie Downers
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Every change of scene, every sudden shock, had threatened to plunge Elaine back into catatonic silence.
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Stupor or catalepsy, mutism, posturing/grimacing/stereotypy, echolalia or echopraxia and excessive motor activity were the main catatonic features.
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His leading men are two teenage boys who are so undemonstrative as to be almost catatonic.
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Before he ever reached another catatonic state, emergency fail-safes would activate.
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Sometimes she panicked, sometimes she was almost catatonic.
CHAMELEON
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His loneliness is exemplified more explicitly in scenes in his apartment where he is sitting in his spare and barren living room while watching television in a catatonic state.
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The shark immediately becomes dull, unresponsive, almost catatonic for 30-90 seconds.
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When I was finally out of the office, I went home and entered some kind of catatonic state.
She's clinical, Martha
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There can be psychotic features, catatonic features, or postpartum onset.
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During the 20 minutes I spoke with her, my eyes glazed over approximately ten times and I had to be revived from my catatonic state with a cheeky mojito prepared lovingly by an evil friend.
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It was at one of those catatonic evenings when a dramatic turnaround was in the offing.
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His leading men are two teenage boys who are so undemonstrative as to be almost catatonic.
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The play is interesting as an exercise, but the ‘plot twist’ comes too late in the game for an audience that is nearly catatonic itself by the end of the first act.
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`They're like a couple of catatonic animals that somebody's experimented on,' Andy laughed.
MUSIC FOR BOYS
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Meanwhile, back on the stoep, both men are rooted to their chairs in what appears to be a catatonic stupor.
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By the time the end of the week occurs I'm in some sort of rageless catatonic state; I'm able to converse with people, but it's probably way more about brunch (I really like brunch) than anything of substance.
Salon
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Stupor or catalepsy, mutism, posturing/grimacing/stereotypy, echolalia or echopraxia and excessive motor activity were the main catatonic features.
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Instead of finding yourself in a state of stoic ataraxia you might find yourself catatonic or enraged beyond the point of recovery.
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Every time a camera panned to a table its members looked catatonic, which is par for the course at New Year, but usually with a little help from a dram.
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They know for sure that they prefer his brand of leadership, warts and all, to the kind of catatonic gerontokleptocracy that preceded it.
Francisco Toro: Why Chavez Wants To Be President for Life
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They are catatonic on the subject because they know the taxpayer will demand the same protections and support that the elite will be providing for themselves.
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Combining multiple worries can send you into a catatonic state whereby you are incapable of any form of remedial action to resolve your panic.
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I should be listening to something more calm, but I'm so sleep-deprived that I'm afraid anything less screechy and nervous would cause me to go catatonic.
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Although the DJ thing was so easy it bordered on catatonic, these strapping, earnest first-year university students actually made this cushy job a living hell.
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Symptoms often began as a cataleptic state with catatonic rigidity.
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Tea has 4000 years of History and very few associated Deaths or maimings whilst H&S has knocked countless souls in catatonic stupification with its idiocy.
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The catatonic syndrome of negativistic stupor, characterized by mutism, negativism, stupor, and catalepsy, is also extremely responsive to ECT.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
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We almost didn't notice the accessory the first time we watched the video -- after someone mentioned Major Nelson in a Speedo, our brains went briefly catatonic, which is our reflexive defense mechanism when faced with unsettling mental images.
Joystiq [Xbox]
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His schizophrenic psychosis was a catatonic aspect, as he had few impulses of his own.
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In 1934, Stauder coined the term lethal catatonia to characterize an acute, intense excitement state, combining features of mania and delirium, that was associated with fever often high and catatonic signs.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
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It was over, she had to get used to it, and not verge on catatonic when anyone came within five feet of her.
DOLL'S EYES
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We sat next to two young men, one was missing a front tooth, the other had moved past intoxicated into catatonic stupor.
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They stare, near catatonic, perhaps shocked, as I edge in and inch over to the counter, where chocolate bars are piled in their original cardboard boxes.
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Peculiar so-called catatonic states of muscular tension develop, in which the patients remain expressionless and motionless in all sorts of positions.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
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Many myths and legends orbit Earth, an almost catatonically slow and heavy rock band from the Pacific Northwest.
Four Strings and a Tune
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Jesus†™ initial reaction to the knowledge flooding his mind and the assault to his senses is a catatonic state.
Think Progress » ThinkFast AM: July 10, 2006
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For example, in psychiatric terms, a zombi might be called a catatonic schizophrenic; both conditions are characterized by incoherence and catalepsy with alternate moments of stupor and activity.
The Serpent and the Rainbow
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Acute and catatonic forms of the illness were more prevalent in developing countries, whereas hebephrenic and chronic forms were more frequently seen in developed countries.
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Tonight, he seemed cadaverous and oddly unresponsive, almost catatonic.
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Gemma Arterton plays Tamara, a posh girl from the catatonically sleepy village of Ewedown, whom locals remember as having a bit of a schnoz.
Tamara Drewe