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mimi works in a hospital psychiatric unit. she cares for a patient with schizophrenia who often stands motionless in a corner for several hours. this ______ usually ends abruptly, and then the patient becomes quite agitated. catatonia disorganized thinking delusion obsession submit answer
Catatonia is a state marked by immobility (like standing motionless) which can suddenly end, followed by agitation. Disorganized thinking relates to thought patterns, delusion is a false belief, and obsession is a persistent thought. The description fits catatonia.
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