Tardive dyskinesia and positive symptoms of schizophrenia.
Positive symptoms and movement disorders were rated in 44 schizophrenic inpatients. A significant negative correlation was demonstrated between tardive dyskinesia and positive symptoms. Possible explanatory mechanisms are discussed.
Douglas Inch Clinic, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
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Woods
D017109:Akathisia, Drug-Induced; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004409:Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008134:Long-Term Care; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D010302:Parkinson Disease, Secondary / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011594:Psychometrics; D011595:Psychomotor Agitation / Q000175:diagnosis; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology
D014150:Antipsychotic Agents