The Observations That LSD Can Cause Psychotic-Like Reactions and That

question 308

Multiple Choice

The observations that LSD can cause psychotic-like reactions and that drugs that counteract LSD overdoses also relieve schizophrenic symptoms suggest that psychosis may be

• A)environmentally induced.
• B)due to biochemical abnormalities.
• C)caused by drug addiction.
• D)a temporary, short-lived affliction.

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