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andWHEREAS, The American Psychiatric Association recommends routine TD screening in their clinical guidelines for antipsychotic treatment, and individuals treated with antipsychotics or experiencing abnormal movements should consult their health care providers to assess TD risk, receive TD screenings, and determine appropriate treatment together;

andWHEREAS, Treatments approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for TD can provide options for symptom management and improved quality of life for many individuals living with TD;

andWHEREAS, California can encourage TD screening education and awareness for health care providers, patients, and care partners to help ensure patients prescribed antipsychotics receive care and support that aligns with clinical best practices, including regular TD screenings;

now, therefore, be itResolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the Senate proclaims the first full week in May 2026 as “Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week” (TDAW), and, in recognition and support of TDAW, underscores the importance of early detection and intervention to improve outcomes for people living with mental health conditions and prescribed antipsychotics and supports efforts to raise awareness about the causes and symptoms of TD and the importance of routine TD screening;

and be it furtherResolved, That the Secretary of the Senate transmit copies of this resolution to the author for appropriate distribution.