,,iii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #aig  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #d1 #bjbc,mr4    
,mull9 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i*
 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y
  ,,resolution  ,designat+ ! week ( ,may
 #a1 #bjbc1 ?r\gh ,may #g1 #bjbc1 z     
,t>dive ,dysk9esia ,aw>5ess ,week4      
,:]eas _m p ) s]i\s1 *ronic m5tal       
illness1 su* z s*izophr5ia & o!r        
s*izoaffective disord]s1 bipol> disord]1
 or sev]e depression1 require treatm5t )
 m$ications t "w z dopam9e receptor     
block+ ag5ts 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is preamble z
 ,d,r,b,as71 includ+ antipsy*otics2     
,:]eas _m p :o h ga/ro9te/9al disord]s1 
includ+ ga/rop>esis1 nausea1 & vomit+   
also require treatm5t ) ,d,r,b,as2      
,:]eas1 :ile ongo+ treatm5t ) ,d,r,b,as 
c be lifesav+1 = "s p x c also lead to  
,t>dive ,dysk9esia2 ,:]eas ,t>dive      
,dysk9esia is a movem5t disord] t is    
*>act]iz$ by r&om1 involunt>y1 &        
uncontroll$ movem5ts ( diff]5t muscles 9
 ! face1 trunk1 & extremities2 ,:]eas1 9

 "s cases1 ,t>dive ,dysk9esia may-- 7#a7
 cause p to exp]i5ce movem5t ( ! arms1  
legs1 f+]s1 & toes2  7#b7 affect !      
tongue1 lips1 & jaw2 &  7#c7 cause sway+
 movem5ts ( ! trunk or hips & may impact
 ! muscles associat$ ) walk+1 spee*1    
eat+1 & brea?+2 ,:]eas ,t>dive          
,dysk9esia c develop mon?s1 ye>s1 or    
decades aft] a p]son />ts tak+ ,d,r,b,as
 & ev5 aft] a p]son has discont9u$ use (
 ^? m$ications2 ,:]eas n ev]yone :o     
takes a ,,drba develops ,t>dive         
,dysk9esia1 b if ,t>dive ,dysk9esia     
develops1 x is (t5 p]si/5t2 ,:]eas      
common risk factors = ,t>dive ,dysk9esia
 include advanc$ age & alcoholism or o!r
 sub/ance use disord]s2 ,:]eas          
po/m5opausal wom5 & p ) a mood disord]  
are also at high] risk ( develop+       
,t>dive ,dysk9esia2 ,:]eas a p]son is at
 high] risk = ,t>dive ,dysk9esia aft]   
tak+ ,d,r,b,as = #c mon?s1 b ! long] !  
p]son is on ^! m$ications1 ! high] !    
risk ( develop+ ,t>dive ,dysk9esia2     
,:]eas /udies sugge/ t ! ov]all risk (  

develop+ ,t>dive ,dysk9esia aft] tak+   
,d,r,b,as is betwe5 #aj & #cj p]c5t2    
,:]eas x is e/imat$ t ov] #fjj1jjj p 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates suff] f ,t>dive          
,dysk9esia2 ,:]eas1 accord+ to !        
,national ,alliance = ,m5tal ,illness1  
#a 9 e #d pati5ts receiv+ long-t]m      
treatm5t ) an antipsy*otic m$ication w  
exp]i5ce ,t>dive ,dysk9esia2 ,:]eas ye>s
 ( difficult & *all5g+ rese>* h result$ 
9 rec5t sci5tific break?r\ghs1 ) #b new 
treatm5ts = ,t>dive ,dysk9esia approv$  
by ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration ( !    
,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2   
,:]eas ,t>dive ,dysk9esia is (t5        
unrecogniz$1 & pati5ts suff]+ f !       
illness are commonly misdiagnos$2 ,:]eas
 regul> scre5+ = ,t>dive ,dysk9esia 9   
pati5ts tak+ ,,drba m$ications is       
recomm5d$ by ! ,am]ican ,psy*iatric     
,association2 ,:]eas pati5ts suff]+ f   
,t>dive ,dysk9esia (t5 suff] emb>rassm5t
 due to abnormal & involunt>y movem5ts1 
:i* leads !m to )draw f society &       
increas+ly isolate !mselves z ! disease 

progresses2 ,:]eas c>egiv]s ( pati5ts ) 
,t>dive ,dysk9esia face _m *all5ges &   
are (t5 responsible = ! ov]all c>e ( !  
,t>dive ,dysk9esia pati5t2 ,:]eas !     
,s5ate c raise aw>5ess ( ,t>dive        
,dysk9esia 9 ! public & m$ical          
community3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t !        
,s5ate-- 7#a7 designates ! week ( ,may  
#a1 #bjbc1 ?r\gh ,may #g1 #bjbc1 z      
,t>dive ,dysk9esia ,aw>5ess ,week2 &    
7#b7 enc\rages ea* individual 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates to become bett] in=m$ ab\t &    
aw>e ( ,t>dive ,dysk9esia4