Tardive dyskinesia is:
a. a side effect of some antipsychotic drugs that involves motion control problems.
b. an antidepressant that breaks down enzymes in the synapse.
c. the growth of new neurons in the adult brain.
d. a side effect of antidepressant drugs.
Answer: A
Rationale: This is a neurological condition marked by involuntary movements and facial tics.
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