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  2. Akathisia - Wikipedia

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    Those affected may fidget, rock back and forth, or pace, [7] while some may just have an uneasy feeling in their body. [2] The most severe cases may result in poor adherence to medications, exacerbation of psychiatric symptoms, and, because of this, aggression, violence, and/or suicidal thoughts . [ 2 ]

  3. Rhythmic movement disorder - Wikipedia

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    The disorder often leads to bodily injury from unwanted movements. Because of these incessant muscle contractions, patients' sleep patterns are often disrupted. It differs from restless legs syndrome in that RMD involves involuntary muscle contractions before and during sleep while restless legs syndrome is the urge to move before sleep. RMD ...

  4. Non-Instrumental Movement Inhibition - Wikipedia

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    Non-instrumental (unnecessary) movements include fidgeting, scratching, postural micromovements (e.g. sitting forward in a chair), certain emotional expressions (e.g. shrugging), and even breathing. To use breathing as an example, when a person watches a tense movie, they might momentarily stop regular breathing, and this pause is also an ...

  5. Fidgeting - Wikipedia

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    Fidgeting is commonly used as a label for unexplained or subconscious activities and postural movements that people perform while seated or standing idle. A common act of fidgeting is to bounce one's leg repeatedly. Rings are another common focus of fidgeting; variations include ring spinning, twirling or rolling along a table. Classrooms are ...

  6. Why fidgeting could be good for your child's health - AOL

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  7. Psychomotor agitation - Wikipedia

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    Typical manifestations include pacing around, wringing of the hands, uncontrolled tongue movement, pulling off clothing and putting it back on, and other similar actions. [1] In more severe cases, the motions may become harmful to the individual, and may involve things such as ripping , tearing, or chewing at the skin around one's fingernails ...

  8. Is idling in your car bad for you? - AOL

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    If your vehicle is moving every few seconds, that's not considered idling, Randhawa adds. "It's when you're at a full stop and it's been going on for a while. If you're idling in that sense, just ...

  9. That ‘nice’ gesture while driving? It is illegal and here’s ...

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    I’m a big fan of being kind while driving. And the kindest thing you can do is to follow the law. With that in mind, let’s work through the violations one at a time.