Drug-Induced EPS, Akathisia, and Tardive Dyskinesia

akathisia may be caused by the blockade of mesocortical dopaminergic pathways; this is still a viable but unproven hypothesis • May relate to an imbalance between the serotonergic and dopaminergic systems, as akathisia appears to be less common after treatment with SGAs, which are serotonergic antagonists, than with FGAs, which have much less ................
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