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manish pawar
on Dec 23, 2024
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The effect of drugs that block receptors for dopamine is to
A) alleviate positive schizophrenia symptoms.
B) alleviate negative schizophrenia symptoms.
C) increase positive schizophrenia symptoms.
D) increase negative schizophrenia symptoms.
Dopamine Receptors
Proteins located on the surface of nerve cells that bind to dopamine, a neurotransmitter involved in movement, motivation, and pleasure.
Schizophrenia Symptoms
Indicators of schizophrenia, including delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and impaired cognitive functioning.
- Acquire knowledge of the factors in biology and environment that contribute to schizophrenia.
- Learn about the therapeutic effects of antipsychotic medication on schizophrenia symptoms.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge of the factors in biology and environment that contribute to schizophrenia.
- Learn about the therapeutic effects of antipsychotic medication on schizophrenia symptoms.
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