Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Part I Introduction
- Part II Drug-induced akathisia
- 4 The definition of drug-induced akathisia
- 5 Epidemiology
- 6 Clinical characteristics and diagnosis of acute akathisia
- 7 Clinical characteristics of tardive and chronic akathisia
- 8 Akathisia due to a general medical condition
- 9 Assessment and measurement of akathisia
- 10 Aetiology and pathogenesis of akathisia
- 11 Treatment of drug-induced akathisia
- Part III Restless legs syndrome
- Part IV Conclusions
- Appendix A Haskovec's Akathisie
- Appendix B Prince Henry Hospital Akathisia Scale
- Appendix C Barnes (1989) Akathisia Rating Scale
- Appendix D Hillside Akathisia Scale (version 4)
- References
- Index
10 - Aetiology and pathogenesis of akathisia
from Part II - Drug-induced akathisia
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Part I Introduction
- Part II Drug-induced akathisia
- 4 The definition of drug-induced akathisia
- 5 Epidemiology
- 6 Clinical characteristics and diagnosis of acute akathisia
- 7 Clinical characteristics of tardive and chronic akathisia
- 8 Akathisia due to a general medical condition
- 9 Assessment and measurement of akathisia
- 10 Aetiology and pathogenesis of akathisia
- 11 Treatment of drug-induced akathisia
- Part III Restless legs syndrome
- Part IV Conclusions
- Appendix A Haskovec's Akathisie
- Appendix B Prince Henry Hospital Akathisia Scale
- Appendix C Barnes (1989) Akathisia Rating Scale
- Appendix D Hillside Akathisia Scale (version 4)
- References
- Index
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- Akathisia and Restless Legs , pp. 210 - 250Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1995