The word catalepsy comes from the Greek "katalipsis" which means "to suspend", catalepsy is a sudden disorder in the nervous system characterized by the momentary measure of voluntary and involuntary mobility and the sensitivity of the body that remains paralyzed and becomes evident with the passive mobilization of members.
The catalepsy was observed in patients presenting pictures bass and treble of hysteria that is found within somatization disorders and reflected in the patient in the form of distress to suppose that you have different physical or mental problems, the schizophrenia It is a psychiatric diagnosis of chronic and serious mental disorders that is characterized by alterations or expression that is the manifestation with words or other external signs of what one feels or thinks about reality.
In the different psychoses, which is a generic term used in psychiatry, which is the medical part that deals with mental illnesses, and psychology, which is the science that deals with the behavior of the mental processes of individuals.
The catalepsy can be produced by the evil of Parkinson which is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder that occurs over time a progressive disability; epilepsy which is a chronic disease characterized by one or several disorders due to the effect of cocaine that is used as an anesthetic that constitutes a drug that acts on the central nervous system causing euphoria that are feelings of well-being and joy as a result of a perfect health or medication administration.
