Tardive Dyskinesia Resources
Chosen by Advanced
Practice Providers
Chosen by Advanced
Practice Providers
- Clinical guidelines
- Patient support and education resources
- Research updates


CURATED BY: Jon Falletta,
PA-C, CAQ-Psych
PA-C, CAQ-Psych
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) significantly impacts patients' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial functioning. The Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) is commonly used to evaluate TD treatment efficacy in clinical trials...

Jonathan Falletta,
PA-C, CAQ-Psych,
Physician Associate, DENT Neurologic Institute
Physician Associate, DENT Neurologic Institute

Tardive Dyskinesia: Challenges in Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a complex iatrogenic movement disorder caused by prolonged dopamine receptor antagonism, often occurring in individuals on...

Jonathan Falletta,
PA-C, CAQ-Psych,
Physician Associate, DENT Neurologic Institute
Physician Associate, DENT Neurologic Institute

Electroconvulsive Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Tardive Dyskinesia and Dystonia: Case Report and Review
This case report presents a 25-year-old female with tardive dyskinesia and tardive dystonia, which were refractory to valbenazine treatment....

Aaron Zalewski,
MSN, PMHNP-BC,
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, H3-Hope Healing Health
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, H3-Hope Healing Health

Managing Tardive Dyskinesia: Early Detection and Effective Treatment Strategies
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is an involuntary movement disorder caused by prolonged use of dopamine receptor-blocking agents, such as antipsychotic medications....

Jessica Jones,
DHSc, PA-C, CAQ-Psych,
Director of Didactic Education, College of Saint Mary
Director of Didactic Education, College of Saint Mary
Physician Associate and Nurse Practitioner Contributors to the Tardive Dyskinesia Center of Excellence
POCN’s Tardive Dyskinesia Center of Excellence is curated by practicing clinical physician associates and nurse practitioners who review and select resources that are the most useful to their peers. They provide their expertise by hand-picking the latest content for advanced practice providers.
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