What Happens When Schizophrenics Stop Taking Neuroleptic Drugs

question 42

Multiple Choice

 What happens when schizophrenics stop taking neuroleptic drugs?

• A) Auditory hallucinations dissipate slowly.
• B) Schizophrenic symptoms return immediately and with more intensity.
• C) Tardive dyskinesia may continue.
• D) Memory problems become more apparent.

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