How do you counsel patients/give data on long-term use of second generation antipsychotics and risk of involuntary movement disorders?
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Psychiatry · South Broward Hospital District
I never try to use SGA as an adjunct for MDD augmentation - if anything, it might be Caplyta (recently FDA approved and lower side effect profile). I have seen tardive dyskinesia from 1 year of Abilify with Zoloft from a PCP. So I am very hesitant to start an antipsychotic as an adjunct.
But at the ...