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May Monthly Topic What Is Tardive Dyskinesia?)

May’s Monthly Topic For The Abler Blog: Tardive Dyskinesia Resources Used For This Month’s Topic National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke (NIH) And drugs.com Disclaimer: I am in no a professional of any kind. I am strongly against self-diagnosis, and encourage my audience to please seek the professional advice of their own trusted medical professional and any other trusted professional depending on the topic at hand. The Abler Blog ONLY PROVIDES LIMITED GENERAL INFORMATION, and ALWAYS CITES WHERE THEY FIND THEIR RESOURCES AND OR INFORMATION. What is TD (Tardive Dyskinesia?) TD is s movement disorder that causes, abnormal, uncontrollable, and repetitive movements throughout the person’s body. What causes TD? TD is caused by prolonged treatments that cause dopamine receptors to be blocked in the person’s brain. Typically this can be shown as a symptom for those who are prescribed antipsychotics which is typically prescribed to treat a those with mental illness