TREATMENT OF ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR
PSYCHOTHERAPY
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the inability to sit still
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muscular rigidity
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involuntary, repeated muscle movements of the face, trunk, arms, and legs
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unstable vital signs, fever, confusion, and incontinence
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is the main late onset condition among the EPSEs. These are involuntary movements, mainly of the tongue and mouth with twisting of the tongue, chewing, and grimacing movements of the face. It develops after chronic exposure to antipsychotics for about six months.
Detailed explanation-2: -Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a movement disorder characterized by uncontrollable, abnormal, and repetitive movements of the face, torso, and/or other body parts.
Detailed explanation-3: -Antipsychotic medications commonly produce extrapyramidal symptoms as side effects. The extrapyramidal symptoms include acute dyskinesias and dystonic reactions, tardive dyskinesia, Parkinsonism, akinesia, akathisia, and neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
Detailed explanation-4: -Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a side effect of medication, most commonly from antipsychotic drugs. These drugs may be part of your treatment if you have a diagnosis of: psychosis. schizophrenia.
Detailed explanation-5: -Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is an involuntary neurological movement disorder caused by the use of dopamine receptor blocking drugs that are prescribed to treat certain psychiatric or gastrointestinal conditions.