If a Person with Schizophrenia Were Making Involuntary Ticlike Movements

question 13

Multiple Choice

If a person with schizophrenia were making involuntary ticlike movements of the tongue, mouth, face, or whole body, smacking the lips, and making sucking and chewing movements, one would suspect the patient:

• A) was taking too much antipsychotic medication.
• B) was taking too little antipsychotic medication.
• C) had been taking antipsychotic medication for a short time.
• D) had been taking antipsychotic medication for a long time.

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