When Antipsychotics Are Taken Chronically, Tolerance Develops

question 17

Multiple Choice

When antipsychotics are taken chronically, tolerance develops

• A)to virtually all their effects
• B)most obviously with respect to their therapeutic effects
• C)most obviously with respect to sedative effects, hypotension, and anticholinergic effects
• D)with respect to tardive dyskinesia

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