Which of the Issues Below Are Serious Problems for the Use

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the issues below are serious problems for the use of antipsychotic drugs for schizophrenia?

• A) These drugs reverse the negative but not the positive symptoms.
• B) These drugs may reverse the positive but not the negative symptoms.
• C) These drugs block D4 receptors in the striatum, which results in motor side effects.
• D) Long-term administration of these can induce depression as a side effect.
• E) The drugs exaggerate both positive and negative symptoms.

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Definitions:

Extra X Chromosome

Having an extra X chromosome refers to a genetic condition where an individual, typically male, has an additional X chromosome, leading to symptoms associated with Klinefelter syndrome.

Klinefelter Syndrome

A genetic condition affecting males, characterized by an extra X chromosome, leading to symptoms such as reduced fertility and physical differences.

Sex Organs

Biological structures involved in sexual reproduction and distinguished as male or female, including organs like the testes in males and ovaries in females.

Down Syndrome

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21, characterized by developmental and physical differences.