HC Deb 16 October 1996 vol 282 cc1037-8W
Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, (1) pursuant to his answer of 23 July,Official Report, column 216, if he will list the research his Department has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated into the likelihood of developing tardive dyskinesia as a result of taking anti-psychotic drugs and ascertaining whether tardive dyskinesia is an irreversible condition; and if he will make a statement; [40860]

(2) if he will estimate how many people have developed tardive dyskinesia as a result of taking anti-psychotic drugs; and if he will make a statement. [40863]

Mr. Burns

I will write to the hon. Member.

Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many people are currently prescribed anti-psychotic drugs; and if he will make a statement. [40862]

Mr. Malone

Information in the form requested is not available.