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Jkov05

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Clozapine (Clozaril) has been found to differ most clearly from the conventional antipsychotics in that it
 
  a. induces minimal pseudoparkinsonism and tardive dyskinesia
  b. has a lower degree of efficacy in the treatment of schizophrenia
  c. has a higher degree of efficacy in the treatment of schizophrenia
  d. is less likely to induce autonomic nervous system side effects

Question 2

Conventional antipsychotic drugs
 
  a. block dopamine postsynaptic receptors
  b. block dopamine autoreceptors
  c. initially increase dopamine cell activity
  d. all of these


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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Jkov05

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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