For Patients with Schizophrenia Being Treated with Classical Antipsychotic Drugs

question 122

Multiple Choice

For patients with schizophrenia being treated with classical antipsychotic drugs, the real-world rates of relapse are significantly higher than best-case rates because

• A) the best-case rates are based on inaccurate assumptions about neurochemistry.
• B) many patients stop taking their medication to avoid unpleasant side effects.
• C) best-case rates are promoted by pharmaceutical companies trying to market their drugs.
• D) classical antipsychotic drugs only work for short periods of time.

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