Revisiting Antipsychotic-induced Akathisia: Current Issues and ...
Akathisia is a movement disorder characterized by subjective feelings of internal restlessness or jitteriness with a compelling urge to move leading to the observation of repetitive movements, such as leg crossing, swinging or persistent shifting from one foot to another [1 - 3].
Akathisia: What It Is, Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
Akathisia is a neuropsychiatric syndrome and movement disorder that makes it difficult to sit or remain still due to an inner restlessness. The name comes from the Greek word “akathemi,” which means “inability to sit.” Akathisia is associated with the use of certain types of medications, especially antipsychotic (neuroleptic) medications.
Akathisia - Wikipedia
Akathisia (IPA: /æ.kə.ˈθɪ.si.ə/) is a movement disorder [5] characterized by a subjective feeling of inner restlessness accompanied by mental distress and/or an inability to sit still. [6][4] Usually, the legs are most prominently affected. [2] .
Sensory aspects of movement disorders - PMC - National Center …
Movement disorders, which include disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, Tourette’s syndrome, restless legs syndrome, and akathisia, have traditionally been considered to be disorders of impaired motor control resulting predominantly from dysfunction of the basal ganglia.
Akathisia - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年7月24日 · Akathisia is a movement disorder that may be associated with the use of antipsychotic medications. The primary movement disorders from antipsychotic agents are akathisia, acute dystonia, pseudoparkinsonism, and tardive dyskinesia.
Drug Efficacy in the Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia
2024年3月7日 · The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) defines akathisia as “subjective complaints of restlessness, often accompanied by objective excessive movements (such as continuous leg movements, rocking from foot to foot, pacing, or an inability to sit down and remain still).” 1 This movement disorder ...
Akathisia - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Akathisia is a movement disorder experienced as inability to sit still (the term is derived from the Greek and literally means “not to sit”).24 In children and adolescents, it is most often seen as a side effect of antipsychotics or antidepressants. Akathisia may be …
Akathisia - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Akathisia is a state of motor restlessness that is characterized by an uncontrollable urge to move about, pace, or even run incessantly.83 The condition is seen particularly in patients taking dopamine-blocking agents such as phenothiazine derivatives (e.g., fluphenazine, trifluoperazine, and prochlorperazine) and less frequently with the butyro...
Akathisia: Definition, Symptoms, Traits, Causes, Treatment
2022年11月29日 · Akathisia, also spelled acathisia, is a neuropsychiatric syndrome or movement disorder characterized by inner restlessness and the inability to sit or stand still for a reasonable period of time. Akathisia may appear as a side effect of the long-term use of antipsychotic medications, Lithium, and some other neuroleptic drugs.
Akathisia is a neurological disorder composed of both neurological and psychological symptoms. Motor symptoms can be variable, briefly suppressed, increase with attention, and decrease with distraction. Motor symptoms may increase with physical and/or psychological distress. Excessive movements are not always evident.
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