Management of Tardive Dyskinesia and Comorbidities

Author(s):

Jason Noel, PharmD, MPA, BCPP,Julie Dopheide, PharmD, BCPP, FASHP

Panelists discuss how managing tardive dyskinesia in patients with comorbid mental health conditions requires a delicate balance between treating TD symptoms while maintaining psychiatric stability, emphasizing the importance of coordinated care between psychiatrists and movement disorder specialists to optimize medication regimens, monitor for potential drug interactions, and address the complex interplay between physical symptoms and psychological well-being.

EP: 1.Optimizing Tardive Dyskinesia Care: Strategies to Advance Treatment Approaches

EP: 2.Diagnosing Tardive Dyskinesia

EP: 3.Impact of Tardive Dyskinesia on Quality of Life

EP: 4.Improving Outcomes Through Patient Education and Addressing Unmet Needs

EP: 5.Treatment Options for Tardive Dyskinesia

EP: 6.Long-Term Outcomes with VMAT2 Inhibitors

EP: 7.Safety Profile of VMAT2 Inhibitors and Impact on Treatment Selection

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EP: 8.Management of Tardive Dyskinesia and Comorbidities

EP: 9.Shared Decision-Making in Tardive Dyskinesia

Video series above is prompted by the following:

How does the burden of comorbid conditions, such as mental health disorders, influence the management and outcomes of patients with TD?
How does the long-term management of TD align with treatment strategies for other movement disorders, and what challenges or opportunities arise when managing coexisting conditions