“…However, there are also documents in the literature showing that there is no relationship between gender and TD incidence (5). Extrapyramidal symptoms as a result of long-term use of antipsychotics, anticholinergic, use of antiparkinsonian agents, organic brain damage, mental retardation, negative symptoms of schizophrenia, mood disorders, smoking, alcohol and substance use, diabetes mellitus, malnutrition and vitamin deficiencies are other important risk factors (1,6). As with other movement disorders, the involuntary movements in TD worsen with emotional stress, diminish with sedation, and disappear with sleep.…”