Childhood-onset schizophrenia (COS) is a rare and severe form of schizophrenia with an estimated prevalence of 1/10,000. Schizophrenia and Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have shared phenotypic features and shared genetic etiology. There is growing research surrounding the co-occurrence of psychomotor syndromes like catatonia with neurodevelopmental disorders like ASD or psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia. In 2013, Shorter and Wachtel described a phenomenon of the ‘Iron Triangle’ where COS, ASD, and catatonia often co-occur. The Iron Triangle theory is based on observation of historical case literature, which showed that all three diagnoses in the Iron Triangle were routinely assigned to children and adolescents. To read the full article, choose Open Athens “Institutional Login” and search for “Midlands Partnership”.