Catalepsy - Symptoms, Picture, Causes and Treatment of Astral Catalepsy

What is catalepsy?

Catalep is refers to the synervous affection characterized by rigidity of the extremities and by decreased sensitivity to pain and sometime it is caused as the symptoms of some disease like schizophrenia or epilepsy. It may trigger by the hypnosis or drugs.

Catalepsy is sometimes associated with epilepsy and with grave forms of mental disease. In ordinary cases, however, the mental phenomena bear close resemblance to those witnessed in hysteria.

Causes of catalepsy

Some of the possible causes of Catalepsy are included in the list below:

• Schizophrenia
• Emotional shock
• Depression
• Severe emotional trauma
• Epilepsy

Symptoms of catalepsy

• anxiety
• lower back pain
• fatigue rigid body
• rigid limbs
• limbs staying in same position when moved
• no response
• loss of muscle control
• slowing down of bodily functions, such as breathing