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The British Journal of Psychiatry 150: 110-112 (1987)
© 1987 The Royal College of Psychiatrists

A case of 'lethal catatonia' in a 14-year-old girl

P Ainsworth
University of Manchester.

A case of apparent 'lethal catatonia' in a 14-year-old girl is described; similarities with earlier descriptions are identified, although the precise cause of death in this case remains somewhat obscure.