<p>Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This short episode covers the basics of extrapyramidal symptoms.</p><p>Hosts: </p><p>Jo Kikukawa (MS2)</p><p>Dr. Matthew Cho (PGY1)</p><p>Sena Gok (Scientist) </p><p>Audio Editing: Dr. Matthew Cho (PGY1)</p><p>References:</p><p>Dayalu, P., &amp; Chou, K. L. (2008). Antipsychotic-induced extrapyramidal symptoms and their management. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 9(9), 1451–1462. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1517/14656566.9.9.1451" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1517/14656566.9.9.1451</a></p><p>Drake, R. E., &amp; Ehrlich, J. (1985).Suicide attempts associated with akathisia. American Journal of Psychiatry, 142(4), 499–501. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.142.4.499" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.142.4.499</a></p><p>Pringsheim, T., Gardner, D., Addington, D., Martino, D., Morgante, F., Ricciardi, L., Poole, N., Remington, G., Edwards, M., Carson, A., &amp; Barnes, T. R. E. (2018). The assessment and treatment of antipsychotic-induced akathisia. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 63(11), 719–729. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1177/0706743718760288" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1177/0706743718760288</a></p><p>Poyurovsky, M., Pashinian, A., Weizman, R., Fuchs, C., &amp; Weizman, A. (2006). Low-dose mirtazapine: A new option in the treatment of antipsychotic-induced akathisia. A randomized, double-blind, placebo- and propranolol-controlled trial. Biological Psychiatry, 59(11), 1071–1077. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.11.004" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.11.004</a></p><p>Links to Scales Featured in Episode:</p><p><a href="https://simpleandpractical.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Barnes-Akathisia-Rating-Scale-BARS.pdf" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://simpleandpractical.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Barnes-Akathisia-Rating-Scale-BARS.pdf</a></p><p><a href="https://www.psychdb.com/_media/meds/antipsychotics/sas_simpson_angus_scale_modified.pdf" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.psychdb.com/_media/meds/antipsychotics/sas_simpson_angus_scale_modified.pdf</a></p><p><a href="https://www.ohsu.edu/sites/default/files/2019-10/%28AIMS%29%20Abnormal%20Involuntary%20Movement%20Scale.pdf" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.ohsu.edu/sites/default/files/2019-10/%28AIMS%29%20Abnormal%20Involuntary%20Movement%20Scale.pdf</a></p><p>For more PsychEd, follow us on Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/psyched.podcast/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠@psyched.podcast⁠⁠⁠</a>), Facebook (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/PsychEdPodcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠PsychEd Podcast⁠⁠⁠</a>), X (<a href="https://twitter.com/psychedpodcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠@psychedpodcast⁠⁠⁠</a>), and Bluesky (<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/psychedpodcast.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠@psychedpodcast.bsky.social‬⁠⁠⁠</a>). You can email us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠</a> and visit our website at<a href="http://psychedpodcast.org/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠ psychedpodcast.org⁠⁠⁠</a>.</p>