Posted by g_g_g_unit on October 9, 2009, at 1:30:24
In reply to Re: Parnate aggression, posted by zzzz7 on October 9, 2009, at 0:56:36
> Yeah, sounds like akathisia.
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akathisia
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> You usually get it starting an SSRI or from a drug with D2 antagonist effects.oh, i thought akathisia was a 'restlessness' that didn't necessarily have an emotional component. if i wake up too early after taking Seroquel (which is a D2 antagonist?), i feel super restless and just move about quickly from task to task with no real control over my actions. the aggression i feel on Parnate is different - there's no real psychomotor component; it's more of a frustration where i get really angry over the slightest things going wrong
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