"Psychomotor Agitation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A feeling of restlessness associated with increased motor activity. This may occur as a manifestation of nervous system drug toxicity or other conditions.
| Descriptor ID |
D011595
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.350.600 C10.597.606.881.700 C23.888.592.350.600 C23.888.592.604.882.700 F01.700.875.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Psychomotor Agitation- Psychomotor Agitation
- Restlessness
- Psychomotor Hyperactivity
- Hyperactivity, Psychomotor
- Psychomotor Restlessness
- Restlessness, Psychomotor
- Agitation, Psychomotor
- Excitement, Psychomotor
- Psychomotor Excitement
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Psychomotor Agitation" by people in Profiles.
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Medical co-morbidity and validity of DSM-IV depression criteria. Psychol Med. 2006 Jan; 36(1):27-36.
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Cognitive deterioration in Alzheimer's disease: behavioral and health factors. J Gerontol. 1990 Mar; 45(2):P58-63.