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Failure to recognise tardive dyskinesia in the long stay population
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 January 2018
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Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is an involuntary movement disorder associated with long term neuroleptic exposure. Gerlach & Casey (1988) reported a 15% prevalence rate of TD among patients on neuroleptics, the rate increasing to 54% in patients over 60 years old.
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