Which of the Following Are True of Second-Generation Antipsychotics in Contrast

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are true of second-generation antipsychotics in contrast to first-generation antipsychotics? (Select all that apply. )

• A)Second-generation antipsychotics are used more frequently than first-generation antipsychotics.
• B)Second-generation antipsychotics are better tolerated than first-generation antipsychotics.
• C)Second-generation antipsychotics are more effective against the negative effects of psychosis than first-generation antipsychotics.
• D)Second-generation antipsychotics are primarily dopamine antagonists,whereas first-generation antipsychotics were dopamine agonists.

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