Sub-types of schizophrenia are characterized by distinct clinical features.
When Marcus was admitted to hospital, he exhibited profound motor disturbances. He would remain frozen in unusual postures for hours without moving or speaking, but at other times he would engage in purposeless, agitated hyperactive movements.
Identify the sub-type of schizophrenia experienced by Marcus.
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