Extrapyramidal Symptoms, a Common Side Effect of Traditional Medications Used

question 89

Multiple Choice

Extrapyramidal symptoms, a common side effect of traditional medications used to treat schizophrenia, are disturbances in

• A) attention.
• B) motor functions.
• C) affect regulation.
• D) weight regulation.

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Definitions:

Intensity

Refers to the extent of strength or force involved in an activity or phenomenon.

Type 2 Diabetes

A chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels due to the body's ineffective use of insulin, often associated with obesity and lack of exercise.

Osteoporosis

A condition characterized by a decrease in bone density and an increase in bone fragility, raising the risk of fractures.

Weight Loss

The process of reducing total body mass due to the loss of fluid, body fat, or lean mass, commonly pursued through exercise and diet.