Illinois declares May 3-9, 2026, as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week to promote early detection and intervention.
Illinois SR0638 establishes May 3-9, 2026, as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week to emphasize the importance of early detection and intervention for those affected by tardive dyskinesia. The resolution highlights the need for routine screenings for individuals treated with antipsychotics, as recommended by the American Psychiatric Association. It aims to raise awareness about the condition, which causes uncontrollable, abnormal, and repetitive movements, and its prevalence among certain populations.
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