Author Question: Bettina was diagnosed with schizophrenia in the late 1960s and placed on Haldol (haloperidol). ... (Read 40 times)

Davideckstein7 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

Bettina was diagnosed with schizophrenia in the late 1960s and placed on Haldol (haloperidol). Bettina lived a relatively normal life until recently, when she began uncontrollably thrusting out her tongue, grotesquely squinching her face, and flailing her arms and legs. It appears that Bettina has developed ____.

a. mania
b. tardive dyskinesia
c. Parkinson's syndrome.
d. muscular dystrophy

Question 2

Kavi's client is diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. Which class of psychoactive drugs will she most likely prescribe?

a. Antidepressant drugs
b. Lithium
c. Tranquilizing drugs
d. Neuroleptic drugs