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IL SR0638
Resolution
Status
Introduced
3/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Laura Fine
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AI Summary
- Declares May 3 through May 9, 2026 as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week in Illinois
- Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a condition causing uncontrollable, repetitive movements of the face, torso, and limbs, associated with prolonged antipsychotic medication use
- Approximately 800,000 U.S. adults live with TD, with an estimated 60% remaining undiagnosed
- Higher-risk populations include individuals over 55, Black individuals, women, and those with mood disorders, substance use disorders, or intellectual disabilities
- Supports efforts to raise awareness about TD causes, symptoms, and the importance of routine screening for patients on antipsychotic medications
Legislative Description
TARDIVE DYSKINESIA AWARE. WEEK
Last Action
Referred to Assignments
3/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Assignments3/3/2026
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