Clozapine responsive catatonia: A series of five cases
A 14-year-old Hindu, female patient from urban background, middle socio-economic class, studying in class eight presented with intermittent non-goal directed excitement, rigidity, low-grade fever, posturing, occasionally psychological pillow like symptom, waxy flexibility, mannerism, verbal stereotypies following an attempted rape by a neighbour. After detailed history, mental state and neurological examination and relevant detailed investigations the provisional diagnosis was made to be catatonia in a case of psychosis not otherwise specified (NOS) (DSM IV).