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▪ When the client has a history of poor medication response, a history of good
ECT response, or both
▪ When the client prefers ECT as a treatment
FIG. 65-1 Treatment-relevant dimensions of schizophrenia. LOA, Looseness of
association.
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Abnormal Motor Behaviors
Description
Abnormal motor behavior or activity displayed by a client with a mental health
problem that occurs as a result of a mental health disorder
Types
Echolalia: Repeating the speech of another person
Echopraxia: Repeating the movements of another person
Waxy Flexibility: Having one’s arms or legs placed in a certain position and
holding that same position for hours
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