Panel 1A.
Catatonia checklist
| Observation | Interview | Physical exam | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychomotor activity | Increased | Agitation/Excitement | ||
| Impulsivity | ||||
| Combativeness | ||||
| Abnormal | Grimacing | Echolalia * | Waxy Flexibility | |
| Stereotypy | Echopraxia * | Catalepsy * | ||
| Mannerism | Verbigeration | Rigidity | ||
| Posturing * | Automatic obedience | Gegenhalten | ||
| Perseveration | Mitgehen | |||
| Grasp reflex | ||||
| Decreased | Stupor | Negativism | ||
| Ambitendency | Mutism | |||
| Staring | Withdrawal | |||
| Autonomic abnormality |
The checklist recognizes all 23 items of the Bush-Francis Catatonia Rating Scale (BFCRS)40.
Red indicates the 12 DSM-5 criteria for catatonia3
Asterisk (*): indicates items that are combined in the BFCRS (item #5: posturing/catalepsy, item #7: echolalia/echopraxia), but are separate items in the DSM-5.