Vitamin E in the treatment of tardive dyskinesia



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Am J Psychiatry 1990; 147:505-506
Copyright © 1990 by American Psychiatric Association

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Vitamin E in the treatment of tardive dyskinesia

AM Elkashef, PE Ruskin, N Bacher and D Barrett
Department of Psychiatry, Baltimore VA Medical Center, MD.

Eight subjects with persistent tardive dyskinesia were treated with vitamin E and placebo in a randomized, double-blind crossover study. Their mean score on the Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) was significantly lower after treatment with vitamin E than after placebo administration.

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