Recently, the Dopamine Hypothesis for Schizophrenia Has Been Challenged Because

question 17

Multiple Choice

Recently, the dopamine hypothesis for schizophrenia has been challenged because it has been discovered that:

• A) effective new drugs suggest abnormal neurotransmitter activity of serotonin, glutamate, and GABA, as well as dopamine.
• B) excessive dopamine activity contributes to only some kinds of schizophrenia.
• C) atypical antipsychotic drugs work exclusively on dopamine receptors.
• D) those with catatonic schizophrenia respond better to atypical than to traditional antipsychotic drugs.

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