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catatonia

[kat-uh-toh-nee-uh, -tohn-yuh] / ˌkæt əˈtoʊ ni ə, -ˈtoʊn yə /






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Manic Street Preachers and Catatonia were hitting heights while the Stereophonics had reached number one the previous weekend with Dakota.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025

He translated the horrors of chemotherapy and personal uncertainty into art using a four-track recorder into “I.V. Catatonia: 20 Years as a Two-Time Cancer Survivor,” which was then released on CD.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2020

Catatonia is usually an expression of mental disorders like bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, but it could also come from other medical problems, such as a brain tumor.

From Slate • May 29, 2012

It includes early tracks by Super Furry Animals, Catatonia and Gorky's alongside more obscure gems.

From The Guardian • May 6, 2010

Taxonomic zeal began to blind vision when Kahlbaum formulated his "Catatonia" and included stupor in the symptom complex.

From Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type by MacCurdy, John T. (John Thompson)




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