🧩 Tardive Dyskinesia & EPS Risk Simulator

Acute Extrapyramidal Symptoms

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• Hours–weeks: Onset window (Placeholder short caption)
• Dystonia: Common signs (Placeholder short caption)
• D2 blockade: Mechanism (Placeholder short caption)
• Higher/Lower: Typical vs atypical (Placeholder short caption)

Acute reaction mechanisms

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Chronic Dopamine Receptor Supersensitivity

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• D2 upregulation: Receptor change (Placeholder short caption)
• Months–years: Timeframe (Placeholder short caption)
• Chronic blockade: Driver (Placeholder short caption)
• Supersensitivity: Outcome (Placeholder short caption)

Supersensitivity hypothesis

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Tardive Dyskinesia Onset

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• Orofacial: Hallmark signs (Placeholder short caption)
• ~Years-linked: Cumulative risk (Placeholder short caption)
• Higher risk: Typical drugs (Placeholder short caption)
• Lower risk: Atypical drugs (Placeholder short caption)

Movement pattern development

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AIMS Scale Assessment

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• 0–40: Scale range (Placeholder short caption)
• Face/limb/trunk: Domains scored (Placeholder short caption)
• Every 3–6mo: Screening interval (Placeholder short caption)
• Track severity: Purpose (Placeholder short caption)

AIMS scoring approach

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Typical vs Atypical Antipsychotic Comparison

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• ~5%: Typical TD/yr (Placeholder short caption)
• ~1%: Atypical TD/yr (Placeholder short caption)
• Declines w/ time: Reversibility (Placeholder short caption)
• Lower dose/switch: Clinical takeaway (Placeholder short caption)

Comparative long-term risk

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