Table 2 Thoughts experienced during a catatonic episode
From: The psychological and subjective experience of catatonia: a qualitative study
Description of thoughts |
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“Missing my mother” |
“Missing my mother and my family” |
“Missing my family” |
“Missing my grandmother who passed away” |
“Missing my grandmother and my kids” |
“Thinking of my home, my father, my mother, and my family” |
“I was wondering why I was there” |
“I was wondering why I was admitted and not with my family” |
“Death. Not caring about anything, even my children. Not knowing what was to come next” |
“Thinking of my mother; thinking that something bad was going to happen” |
“I was asking myself why I was here in hospital” |
“They are coming to attack me” |
“I will be killed” |
“They are avoiding me” (other patients and staff) |