Psychomotor Agitation
Dimension 980 of 1,100 · Health Lens
Psychomotor Agitation measures the extent to which expressions convey bodily tension, restlessness, fidgeting, inability to stay still, and driven motor activity. It encompasses both subjective feelings of being wound up and observable overactivity or constant movement.
evidence final name · Cannot Still
Minimal Psychomotor Agitation
Expressions activating this band do not show a clear pattern of bodily tension, restlessness, or driven movement. The content is largely unrelated to agitation or contains only incidental activity language without a recognizable agitated state.
Mild Psychomotor Agitation
Expressions activating this band convey nervousness, worry, somatic unease, distractibility, or frightened bodily sensations that suggest emerging activation. The state is experienced more as internal tension and unsettled arousal than as sustained visible overactivity.
Moderate Psychomotor Agitation
Expressions activating this band show clear tension and motoric unease, including feeling wound up, restlessness, inability to stay still, repetitive acts, or sleep disrupted by activation. Agitation is recognizable in both subjective discomfort and behavior.
Severe Psychomotor Agitation
Expressions activating this band depict persistent, overt motor restlessness such as constant fidgeting, pacing, needing to move, being unable to sit still, or being always on the go. The agitation is pronounced, continuous, and behaviorally visible.
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Minimal Cannot Still: Content characterized by hans, tech, xbone, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect cannot still at this level.
Moderate Cannot Still: Content characterized by great, credit, think, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect cannot still at this level.
Intense Cannot Still: Content characterized by cannot, still, sit, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect cannot still at this level.
Peak Cannot Still: Content characterized by checking, need, pacing, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect cannot still at this level.