A recent Medical News Today piece compiles Reddit stories from Vraylar (cariprazine) patients, but it glosses over akathisia by labeling it “restlessness” in parentheses. This minimization is dangerous given that akathisia isn’t mere fidgeting; it’s a severe medication-induced disorder associated with a wide variety of drugs, including Vraylar, that can cause extreme agitation, dysphoria, delirium, suicidal ideation and suicide. Read the full article at https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/vraylar-reddit.

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