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INTRODUCTION Akathisia continues to present a significant challenge in clinical practice. As a class, "atypical" or second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) are the mainstay of treatment for schizophrenia and are commonly used to treat mood disorders. These medications have traditionally been distinguished from first-generation antipsychotics by their lowered risk of extrapyramidal side effects (EPS) such as dystonia, dyskinesia, akathisia, and pseudoparkinsonism. However, the occurrence of EPS, particularly akathisia, has been demonst