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If a person has multiple abrupt changes in psychiatric meds is it possible to have a reaction that causes bodily movements and making strange looks on the face and odd noises. went on for 3 days. 1st one for hours. amnesia which is getting better ?
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Yes: Dystonia is relatively common as a side effect of neuroleptics, but also encountered in uncontrolled significant psych disorders, named catatonia. Sometimes hard to differentiate.
Answered 11/1/2019
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