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BD was a 53-year-old man referred for a neuropsychiatric opinion after being admitted to a general psychiatric ward on section. The referral stated that he was depressed, was not speaking, and was adopting unusual postures and hadn’t responded to previous antidepressant or antipsychotic medications.
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Foy, K. (2016). Not All Unusual Behavior Is Psychotic. In: Priller, J., Rickards, H. (eds) Neuropsychiatry Case Studies. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42190-2_7
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