Impact of a pharmacist-driven tardive dyskinesia screening service

• Main Authors: Niyati Butala, PharmD, BCPP (Author), Andrew Williams, PharmD, BCPP, BCGP (Author), Jamie Kneebusch, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP (Author), Melissa Mitchell, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP, BCGP (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is defined as involuntary movements that can develop with prolonged antipsychotic use. Regular monitoring using the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) is recommended to be conducted every 3 to 6 months for early recognition, although the AIMS is underuse...