A feeling of restlessness associated with increased motor activity. This may occur as a manifestation of nervous system drug toxicity or other conditions.

Synonyms: Agitation, Psychomotor, Restlessness, Psychomotor, Psychomotor Restlessness, Psychomotor Excitement, Excitement, Psychomotor, Psychomotor Agitation, Psychomotor Hyperactivity, Akathisia, Hyperactivity, Psychomotor, Restlessness

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1978 ,do not confuse X ref AKATHISIA with AKATHISIA, DRUG-INDUCED: see note there

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D011595