Tardive Dyskinesia Often Appears in the Behavior of Medicated Schizophrenics

question 39

True/False

Tardive dyskinesia often appears in the behavior of medicated schizophrenics within a day or so.

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Allostatic Load

The wear and tear on the body which accumulates as an individual is exposed to repeated or chronic stress.

Cognitive Functioning

Refers to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving.

Neurons

Basic working units of the brain, specialized cells designed to transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

Ganglions

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