Short communication restlessness in suboccipital muscles as a manifestation of akathisia

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-82

  Hirose, Shigehiro ^a  

^a Fukui Prefectural Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Akathisia; Antipsychotic induced; Subjective inner restlessness; Suboccipital muscles

Indexed keywords

BIPERIDEN; CHLORPROMAZINE; FLUNITRAZEPAM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; RISPERIDONE;

ADULT; AKATHISIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DELUSION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; MALE; NECK MUSCLE; PSYCHOSIS; RESTLESSNESS; DRUG EFFECT; EYE; MIDDLE AGED; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AKATHISIA, DRUG-INDUCED; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; EYE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 0035256766     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1819.2001.00790.x     Document Type: Article

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