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Jasminekhan Jasminekhan
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Extrapyramidal symptoms, serious side effects of antipsychotic medications that occur in some patients with schizophrenia, are similar to the symptoms of
 
  a. Alzheimer's disease.
  b. Parkinson's disease.
  c. multiple sclerosis.
 d. leukemia.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT one of the typical minor side effects of antipsychotic medications?
 
  a. Grogginess
 b. Blurred vision
 c. Headaches
 d. Dryness of the mouth

Question 3

During the 1990s, a new type of antipsychotic medication became available to treat patients with schizophrenia who were not helped by conventional antipsychotic medications or who had developed unpleasant side effects. These new antipsychotic medications include all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a. Thorazine (chlorpromazine).
  b. Clozaril (clozapine).
 c. Risperdal (risperidone).
 d. Zyprexa (olanzapine).

Question 4

In the 1950s, several drugs provided the first hope that schizophrenia is treatable. They were called
 
  a. anticonvulsants
  b. antipsychotics
 c. antibiotics
 d. neuroleptics
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