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In [[medicine]] and [[neurology]], '''psychomotor agitation''', also called '''akathisia''', is a [[neurologic manifestation]] that is a "feeling of restlessness associated with increased motor activity. This may occur as a manifestation of nervous system [[drug toxicity]] or other conditions."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | In [[medicine]] and [[neurology]], '''psychomotor agitation''', also called '''akathisia''', is a [[neurologic manifestation]] that is a "feeling of restlessness associated with increased motor activity. This may occur as a manifestation of nervous system [[drug toxicity]] or other conditions."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | ||
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In medicine and neurology, psychomotor agitation, also called akathisia, is a neurologic manifestation that is a "feeling of restlessness associated with increased motor activity. This may occur as a manifestation of nervous system drug toxicity or other conditions."[1]
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2025), Psychomotor agitation (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.