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Visuomotor dysconnectivity as a candidate mechanism of psychomotor agitation in major depression. [PDF]

Psychol Med
Abstract Background Psychomotor disturbance has long been observed in major depressive disorder (MDD) and is thought to be a key indicator of illness course. However, dominant methods of measuring psychomotor disturbance, via self-report and clinician ratings, often lack objectivity and may be ...
Pokorny VJ, Anderson Z, Letkiewicz AM, Hirjak D, Walther S, Shankman S, Mittal V.   +6 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Clinical and Sociodemographic Profile of Psychomotor Agitation in Mental Health Hospitalisation: A Multicentre Study [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Psychomotor agitation is characterised by an increase in psychomotor activity, restlessness and irritability. People with psychomotor agitation respond by over-reacting to both intrinsic and extrinsic stimuli, experiencing stress and/or altered cognition.
Ivan Santolalla Arnedo, Vicente Gea-Caballero, Santos-Sánchez J.A.   +2 more
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A Comprehensive Understanding of Psychomotor Agitation: From Causes to Hospital Care. [PDF]

Curr Neuropharmacol
Psychomotor agitation is a syndrome characterized by abnormal psychic and motor activation, with a concrete possibility of escalation to aggression or violence. It represents a frequent reason for attending emergency departments and can stem from various organic conditions and mental disorders.
Del Casale A, Arena JF, Napoli C, Grassi F, Mancino S, Di Legge C, Adriani B, Parmigiani G, Vento A, Veneziani G, Lai C, Ferracuti S.   +11 more
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Study of Psychomotor Agitation Constraint Method: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Actas Esp Psiquiatr
Background: Psychomotor agitation is a common psychiatric disorder that often requires physical restraint, consuming significant healthcare resources. Assessing the clinical importance of the correct method of physical restraint for patients with psychomotor agitation presents a challenge for physicians and researchers.
Zhu S, Liu J, Cao A, Jiang F, Wang R.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Successful treatment for psychomotor agitation in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with trazodone–risperidone combination: a case report

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2017
Zui Narita,1 Harumasa Takano,1 Tomiki Sumiyoshi2 1Department of Psychiatry, National Center Hospital, 2Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Translational Medical Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Tokyo, Japan Abstract: Neuromyelitis ...
Narita Z, Takano H, Sumiyoshi T
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The Turkish Version of the Modified Agitation Severity Scale: Validity and Reliability Study [PDF]

International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Modified Agitation Severity Scale (MASS) among patients diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Methods The study was conducted in the acute male
Fahriye Oflaz, Pınar Çetinay Aydın, Tuğba Şahin Tokatlıoğlu, Yusuf Ezel Yıldırım, Kaan Fırat Demirel, Erdem Efe   +5 more
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Hypokalemia, psychomotor agitation and prolonging the QTc

European Psychiatry, 2011
IntroductionThere is a growing concern about the potential risk that the use of certain antipsychotics may have on the QTc prolongation, electrocardiographic parameter key to assess the potential risk of developing a potentially lethal ventricular tachyarrhythmia:“Torsade de Pointes”. Previous studies highlights the existence of low levels of potassium
M. Vega, C. Riaza, A. Chinchilla, I. Gobernado   +3 more
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Associations Between Thalamic Gray Matter Volume and Psychomotor Symptoms in Major Depressive Disorder: A Voxel-Based Morphometry Study [PDF]

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment
Yanxi Gu,1,2,* Xinlin Wang,1,2,* Fei Liu,1,2 Jiaxin Wu,1 Qiong Zhang,1 Haonan Ma,1,2 Jingyi Bai,1,2 Xiangyun Long,3 Zheng Lu1,2,41Department of Psychiatry, Shanghai Tongji Hospital, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China; 2School of ...
Gu Y, Wang X, Liu F, Wu J, Zhang Q, Ma H, Bai J, Long X, Lu Z   +8 more
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Chronotypes, Disruptive Behaviour, and Schedules in Classrooms: ‘Morningness’ and Psychomotor Agitation

Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal
This empirical cross-sectional study explored the effect of chronotypes on classroom behaviour. One hundred and forty young Portuguese children, from 1st to 4th grades, were examined regarding their chronotype and disruptive behaviours occurring in the ...
Sandra Figueiredo
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Successful treatment for psychomotor agitation in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with trazodone–risperidone combination: a case report [PDF]

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2017
Zui Narita, Tomiki Sumiyoshi
exaly   +2 more sources