This guide was created by the Akathisia Alliance for Education and Research, a 501(c)(3), tax-exempt nonprofit organization run by people who have experienced it.

Akathisia Characteristics: A sense of restlessness, causing the patient to appear fidgety, to have difficulty sitting still, and to rock from one leg to the other while standing.

Tardive Akathisia BQIS Fact Sheets provide a general overview on topics important to supporting an individual’s health and safety and to improving their quality of life. This document provides general …

MISSD’s akathisia tip sheet can help healthcare consumers and providers have meaningful conversations about akathisia. Akathisia can occur when stopping, starting, or changing the dosage …

Objectives: To provide a brief description of the pathophysiology of akathisia, the challenges of diagnosing and treating this condition, and potential associated clinical issues.

MATERIALS AND METHODS: This article was designed as a narrative review on akathisia with a focus on its clinical presentation, pathophys-iology and management. A PubMed search for akathisia was …

The aim of this article is to discuss a clinical approach to the management of akathisia, drawing on the presentation of a patient who was admitted to a general medical ward.