Kristin Weiland is a documentary film producer and writer with a background in crisis management and ethnographic research. She specializes in investigative and social impact documentary projects, and ...

A disorder that causes uncontrollable body movements as a result of side effects from certain medications is getting more attention. Mental health is a topic that's becoming much less taboo as more ...

CONDITION. I I’M A DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL WITH THE ARC OF CARROLL COUNTY. BETHANY CHALMERS LOVES HELPING PEOPLE AND CONNECTING WITH OTHERS. BUT THOSE CONNECTIONS BECAME MORE CHALLENGING AFTER SHE ...

Tracking your tardive dyskinesia symptoms provides insight into what’s going on. Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a movement disorder that causes certain uncontrollable movements in different parts of the ...

Differentiating tardive dyskinesia from other movement disorders can be challenging. "One major criterion is the history of exposure to neuroleptic medications," said Jeff Bronstein, MD, PhD, of the ...

The uncontrollable movements of tardive dyskinesia can lead to feelings of embarrassment, frustration, and physical discomfort. But there are ways to manage these symptoms in your day-to-day life.

—The exact pathology of tardive dyskinesia is still unclear, but the potential genetic factors these investigators have identified may enhance the understanding, treatment, and prevention of this ...

Earlier this month, in the first week of May, many mental health advocates, psychiatrists, and patients around the country observed Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) Awareness Week. Tardive dyskinesia is a ...

People with movement disorders can have a difficult time doing day-to-day activities, which could impact their independence. This can affect how people see themselves and affect their social life.

-- Majority of individuals polled reported tardive dyskinesia negatively impacts their day-to-day ability to function, including individuals living with mild or moderate uncontrolled movements 1 The ...

Hold on. Why is Carnie Wilson, the singer who co-founded the music trio Wilson Phillips, trying to bring more attention to tardive dyskinesia? After all, she doesn’t have TD herself. Well, both she ...