Heavy Alcohol Drinking Associated Akathisia and Management with Quetiapine XR in Alcohol Dependent Patients

Heavy drinking contributes to involuntary body movements such as akathisia. Quetiapine has been shown to alleviate symptoms of akathisia; however, its efficacy in the alcohol dependent population is not well established. Thus, we aimed to identify efficacy of Quetiapine in treating akathisia in very...

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Main Authors: Zimple Kurlawala, Vatsalya Vatsalya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Addiction
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6028971