Navigating Akathisia with Jill Nickens

Update: 2024-07-17

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This week Dr. Drew talks to Jill Nickens. Jill is the president and founder of the Akathisia Alliance for Education and Research. Jill opens up about her personal journey with akathisia, a misunderstood movement disorder characterized by profound restlessness and often misdiagnosed symptoms. Together, Jill and Drew discuss what akathisia entails, common misconceptions surrounding its diagnosis, and crucial signs to watch for if you suspect you or a loved one may be affected.

Akathisia Alliance website: https://akathisiaalliance.org/

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Navigating Akathisia with Jill Nickens

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Navigating Akathisia with Jill Nickens