S.Res. 197 · 118th Congress
A resolution designating the week of May 1, 2023, through May 7, 2023, as "Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week".
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Markwayne Mullin
- Introduced
- 2023-05-04
- Latest action
- 2023-05-04 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
This resolution designates Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week. Tardive dyskinesia is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary and uncontrolled movements of muscles in the face, torso, and extremities. It is caused by prolonged use of certain medications, including ones used to treat schizophrenia.