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Tardive dyskinesia in schizophrenia | The British Journal of …

Sarró et al 1 report that in patients with schizophrenia, tardive dyskinesia is associated with widespread deficits in the amount of cerebral grey matter, most prominently in the basal ganglia and thalamus, but also in frontal and temporal cortex. The word ā€˜tardive’, denoting delayed onset following initiation of antipsychotic treatment, implies that antipsychotic medication plays a …