Gary takes antipsychotic drugs to control the symptoms of schizophrenia. After taking the drug for some time, he begins exhibiting repetitive, involuntary jerks and movements of his face, lips, and legs. Gary is showing signs of _________.

A) savant syndrome
B) tardive dyskinesia
C) a clozapine overdose
D) neuroleptic malignant syndrome

Tardive Dyskinesia

A neurological syndrome resulting from long-term use of neuroleptic drugs, characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements.

Antipsychotic Drugs

Medications used to treat psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, by modifying neurotransmitter levels in the brain.

Involuntary Jerks

Sudden, uncontrolled muscle movements or spasms that occur without the person intending them.