Antipsychotic Drugs Are a Problem Because

question 70

Multiple Choice

Antipsychotic drugs are a problem because 

• A) they work in fewer than half the patients.
• B) patients frequently suffer overdoses.
• C) they work slowly, but do not cause withdrawal symptoms.
• D) they have many unpleasant side effects.

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Definitions:

Opportunity Cost

In economics, it refers to the benefit lost when choosing one alternative over another.

Mutual Fund

An investment vehicle comprising a pool of funds collected from many investors for the purpose of investing in securities such as stocks, bonds, or other assets.

Explicit Costs

Direct, out-of-pocket expenses incurred in the operation of a business, such as wages, rent, and materials.

Implicit Cost

The opportunity cost equal to what a firm must give up in order to use resources it already owns, without having to pay rent or purchase them.