Which of the following terms describes a potentially irreversible neurological side effect of antipsychotic drugs in which there are involuntary repetitious movements of the face, limbs, and trunk?
A. dystonia
B. akathisia
C. anxiety
D. tardive dyskinesia
Answer: D
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