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The following references are relevant:-

Northoff et al (1997) Glutamatergic dysfunction in catatonia? Successful treatment of three acute akinetic catatonic patients with the NMDA antagonist amantadine. [1]

Bhati et al(2007) Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Empirical Treatments for Catatonia [2]

Carroll et al(2007) Katatonia - A New Conceptual Understanding of Catatonia and a New Rating Scale [3]

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  1. Northoff, G.; Eckert, J. and Fritze, J. (1997) Full text J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiatry. 62 (4) 404 – 406. > Glutamatergic dysfunction in catatonia? Successful treatment of three acute akinetic catatonic patients with the NMDA antagonist amantadine. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1074105/
  2. Bhati, Mahendra T. Catherine J. and O'Reardon, John P. (2007) Full Text Psychiatry (Edgmont). 4 (3) 46–52. Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Empirical Treatments for Catatonia http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2922358/
  3. Carrol, Brendan T.; Kirkhart, Rob: Ahuia, Niraj; Soovere, Ilo; Lauterbach, Edward C.; Dhossche, Dirk and Talbert, Rebecca. (2007) Full Text Psychiatry (Edgmont). 4 (3) 46 – 52. Katatonia - A New Conceptual Understanding of Catatonia and a New Rating Scale. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2729619/