Akathisia (Last Updated - 6/24/2003)
-aka "Thorazine Shuffle"
-motor restlessness
-Differential Dx:
   -often mistaken for anxiety or agitation
-may occur as side effect of antipsychotics (esp. phenothiazines)
-Tx:
   -Inderal (propranolol)

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References:

1) Kaplan USMLE Step 2 Lecture Notes: Psychiatry and Epidemiology & Ethics. Gonzalez-Mayo A. 2002. pg. 92, 93
2) Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary: 19th Edition. 1997: pg. 65