Ethan has ideas that others think are strange,and sometimes he hears voices.In spite of all of this,the thing that interferes most with his life is that sometimes he just stops moving and stays frozen in place for long periods of time.If his housemates move his limbs,they will stay that way.Ethan has

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Ethan's symptom of staying frozen in place for long periods of time is indicative of catatonia, a common symptom of catatonic schizophrenia. Disorganized schizophrenia is characterized by disorganized speech and behavior, and bipolar disorder involves periods of manic and depressive episodes. Dissociative identity disorder (previously known as multiple personality disorder) is characterized by the presence of multiple distinct personality states.

Ethan Has Ideas That Others Think Are Strange,and Sometimes He