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Akathisia and Restless Legs

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive, scientific and clinical account of akathisia and related syndromes, including Restless Legs Syndrome.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 444
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 716g
• ISBN-13: 9780521031486
• ISBN-10: 0521031486
• Artikelnr.: 22439916

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword John M. Kane
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Part I. Introduction: 1. Akathisia: development of the concept
2. The anatomy of restlessness
3. Neuroleptic-induced dysphoria
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: 12. Restless legs syndrome: clinical features and pathophysiology
13. Treatment of Restless legs syndrome
Part IV. Conclusions: 14. Summary and recommendations for future research
Appendices
References
Index.