A patient with schizophrenia exhibits catatonia and refuses oral antipsychotics. Which advanced intervention is most appropriate?
- Correct Answer: Intramuscular haloperidol
- Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
Explanation: ECT is indicated for catatonia in schizophrenia when antipsychotics fail as it rapidly alleviates symptoms.
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