Antipsychotic treatment can cause involuntary movements such as lip smacking, tongue protrusions and excessive eye blinking. These movements typically occur after more than 3 months of treatment and ...

Accurate and early diagnosis of tardive dyskinesia (TD), a serious movement disorder typically caused by exposure to antipsychotic medications, is imperative for long-term management. "Keeping an eye ...

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a movement disorder linked to neuroleptics, a type of antipsychotic drug. Some studies suggest 20 to 50% of people taking neuroleptics develop TD during treatment, and it ...

Differentiating tardive dyskinesia from other movement disorders can be challenging. "One major criterion is the history of exposure to neuroleptic medications," said Jeff Bronstein, MD, PhD, of the ...

Tardive dyskinesia, or TD, is a drug-induced movement disorder that can occur in individuals taking certain medications that block dopamine receptors in the brain. Most commonly, cases of TD are ...

Christoph U. Correll, MD, professor of psychiatry at The Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and professor and chair of the department of child and adolescent psychiatry at Charité ...

Tardive dyskinesia is a common side effect caused by antipsychotic use. It is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive movements, often involving the face, mouth, tongue, and ...

A case report indicates that valbenazine may be an effective therapy for chorea-ballism associated with tardive dyskinesia. Valbenazine has therapeutic potential to improve chorea-ballism associated ...

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Whether someone you know already has tardive dyskinesia (TD) or they're at risk for it because of a medicine they take, you might wonder how you can help. People who have this movement disorder need a ...

Christoph U. Correll, MD, professor of psychiatry at The Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and professor and chair of the department of child and adolescent psychiatry at Charité ...