Tardive dyskinesia, also known as TD, is a rare involuntary neurological movement disorder, caused by using dopamine receptor blocking … [Read more...] about Tardive Dyskinesia: What You Should Know If You Take Antipsychotic Medication
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8 Types of Specific Tardive Dyskinesias You Should Know About
Tardive Dyskinesia is a rare condition affecting the nervous system, often caused by long-term use of some psychiatric drugs that treat … [Read more...] about 8 Types of Specific Tardive Dyskinesias You Should Know About
Tardive Dyskinesia & Parkinson’s Disease: What’s The Difference?
The crippling side effect of certain prescribed medications known as Tardive Dyskinesia still tackles up to 30 percent of patients who take … [Read more...] about Tardive Dyskinesia & Parkinson’s Disease: What’s The Difference?
Facial Tics? It Could Be Tardive Dyskinesia
From severe and debilitating problems to minor, unnoticeable side effects, no medication is 100 percent safe. There are always risks and … [Read more...] about Facial Tics? It Could Be Tardive Dyskinesia
Why Are Black Americans More Likely to Develop Tardive Dyskinesia?
Mental illness was once a subject not often discussed among Black Americans, but in recent years, conversations are more open, and people … [Read more...] about Why Are Black Americans More Likely to Develop Tardive Dyskinesia?
Mild and Severe Signs of Tardive Dyskinesia
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is estimated to affect at least 500,000 people in the U.S. within the next year. It affects those who use … [Read more...] about Mild and Severe Signs of Tardive Dyskinesia
Black, Diabetic, & Female Among Other Risk Factors For Tardive Dyskinesia
What if you knew that being bipolar or schizophrenic, black, diabetic and female made you more susceptible to the neuroleptic, involuntary … [Read more...] about Black, Diabetic, & Female Among Other Risk Factors For Tardive Dyskinesia
Living Well with Tardive Dyskinesia
According to the National Institutes of Health, tardive dyskinesia (TD) is “a neurological syndrome caused by the long-term use of … [Read more...] about Living Well with Tardive Dyskinesia
Understanding Tardive Dyskinesia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive movements of the face, limbs, or torso. These … [Read more...] about Understanding Tardive Dyskinesia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
FDA Approves 1st Drug For Tardive Dyskinesia
Ingrezza (valbenazine), the first drug to treat adults with the neurological disorder tardive dyskinesia, has been approved by the U.S. Food … [Read more...] about FDA Approves 1st Drug For Tardive Dyskinesia
The Rare Disorder African Americans Living With Schizophrenia Or Bipolar Disorder Should Know About
For people living with chronic mental illness, like bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, treatment using antipsychotic medications can not … [Read more...] about The Rare Disorder African Americans Living With Schizophrenia Or Bipolar Disorder Should Know About
DMX at 50: “God Called Me To Be A Pastor”
"I'm not the person the media portrays me to be," platinum rapper DMX says. “X is the bad guy. That’s not who I am. I’m not that person you … [Read more...] about DMX at 50: “God Called Me To Be A Pastor”