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SUICIDE ATTEMPT DUE TO METOCLOPRAMIDE‐INDUCED AKATHISIA

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SUMMARYAkathisia as a side‐effect of metoclopramide has received increasing attention in consultation‐liaison psychiatry in recent years. A case of metoclopramide‐induced akathisia resulting in a suicide attempt is reported in order to highlight the suffering of such patients and the factors that lead to misdiagnosis.
Title: SUICIDE ATTEMPT DUE TO METOCLOPRAMIDE‐INDUCED AKATHISIA
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SUMMARYAkathisia as a side‐effect of metoclopramide has received increasing attention in consultation‐liaison psychiatry in recent years.
A case of metoclopramide‐induced akathisia resulting in a suicide attempt is reported in order to highlight the suffering of such patients and the factors that lead to misdiagnosis.

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