In this episode, Dr. Amita Patel, MD, CMD, MHA, CPE, a Geriatric Psychiatrist at Joint Township Memorial Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, shares her insights into what tardive dyskinesia is, its risk factors, and its impact on older adults and caregivers, highlighting the importance of early recognition and management of this frequently underdiagnosed movement disorder in the long-term care setting.

Dr. Amita Patel, MD, CMD, MHA, CPE, is a Geriatric Psychiatrist at Joint Township Memorial Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.

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