Author Question: When older adults are treated for psychosis, which medications produce better outcomes and have ... (Read 20 times)

bobbie

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When older adults are treated for psychosis, which medications produce better outcomes and have fewer side effects?
 
  A) Antidepressants
  B) Typical antipsychotics
  C) Atypical antipsychotics
  D) Benzodiazepines

Question 2

As compared to the doses given to younger schizophrenics, the medication doses given to older adults with schizophrenia are
 
  A) 25-50 lower.
  B) 15-25 lower.
  C) the same.
  D) 25-50 higher.



hollysheppard095

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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