title: Drug-induced movement disorders.
abstract: Movement disorders are frequently a result of prescription drugs or of illicit drug use. This article focuses on prescribed drugs but briefly mentions drugs of abuse. The main emphasis is on movement disorders caused by dopamine receptor-blocking agents. However, movement disorders caused by other drugs are also briefly discussed.
authors.affiliation: Mayo Clinic Arizona, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA.
authors.forename: Shyamal H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Mehta
authors.affiliation: Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, GA 30912, USA.
authors.forename: John C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Morgan
authors.affiliation: Movement Disorders Program, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, GA 30912, USA; Merz Pharmaceuticals, 4215 Tudor Lane, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA. Electronic address: ksethi@gru.edu.
authors.forename: Kapil D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: Sethi
mesh_terms: D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D015259:Dopamine Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004409:Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D009069:Movement Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D014150:Antipsychotic Agents; D015259:Dopamine Agents
keywords: Dopamine receptor; Drugs; Movement disorder; Tardive Dystonia; Tardive dyskinesia