Diagnosis

CURATED BY: Jon Falletta,
PA-C, CAQ-Psych
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a complex iatrogenic movement disorder caused by prolonged dopamine receptor antagonism, often occurring in individuals on long-term antipsychotic medications....

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....
CURATED BY:
Jessica Jones,
DHSc, PA-C, CAQ-Psych

Exploring the Link Between Non-DRBD Medications and Tardive Dyskinesia

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is most commonly linked to long-term use of dopamine receptor blocking drugs (DRBDs), such as antipsychotics. However,...
CURATED BY:
Aaron Zalewski,
MSN, PMHNP-BC

Managing Tardive Dyskinesia: Risk Factors, Early Detection, and Effective Treatments

Patients with conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder are at high risk for developing tardive dyskinesia...
CURATED BY:
Jon Falletta,
PA-C, CAQ-Psych

Advances in Tardive Dyskinesia Diagnosis and Treatment: Early Detection and VMAT2 Inhibitors

The clinical manifestations of tardive dyskinesia (TD) can be disruptive, with common symptoms including choreoathetotic and stereotypic movements, particularly in...
CURATED BY:
Aaron Zalewski,
MSN, PMHNP-BC

Managing Tardive Syndrome: Diagnosis Challenges and Treatment Approaches

The underlying causes of tardive syndrome (TS) are not entirely understood, but hypotheses suggest dopaminergic receptor hypersensitivity and oxidative stress...
CURATED BY:
Aaron Zalewski,
MSN, PMHNP-BC

Early Detection and Management of Tardive Dyskinesia in Patients Taking Dopamine-Receptor Blocking Agents

Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a movement disorder commonly associated with dopamine-receptor blocking agents (DRBAs), including antipsychotics and metoclopramide....
CURATED BY:
Jessica Jones,
DHSc, PA-C, CAQ-Psych
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