Regarding Major Tranquilizers,which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 45

Multiple Choice

Regarding major tranquilizers,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Fifteen percent of patients taking major tranquilizers for long periods develop a neurological disorder that causes rhythmic facial and mouth movements.
• B)Two out of 100 patients taking clozapine (Clozaril)suffer from a potentially fatal blood disease.
• C)The drugs risperidone (Risperdal)and olanzapine (Zyprexa)appear to be as effective as clozapine,without the same degree of lethal risk.
• D)The use of major tranquilizers has increased the hospital stays of persons suffering from schizophrenia because of the need to regulate the patient's medications.