Initial Observations of Promethazine and Chlorpromazine in Psychiatric Patients Suggested

question 16

Multiple Choice

Initial observations of promethazine and chlorpromazine in psychiatric patients suggested that the drugs might be most helpful in patients with:

• A) mood disorders, agitation, and mania.
• B) attenuated forms of psychosis.
• C) paranoid personality disorder.
• D) schizoid personality disorder
• E) anorexia nervosa.

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