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Positive symptoms, such as hallucinations, result from
 
  a. an imbalance of norepinephrine in the brain.
  b. underactivity of the mesolimbic system.
  c. damage to the mesocortical system.
  d. overactivity of the mesolimbic system.
  e. overactivity of the mesocortical system.

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Chlorpromazine was initially developed to prevent surgical shock, but was later found to be an effective treatment for
 
  a. phobias.
  b. schizophrenia.
  c. mania.
  d. depression.
  e. neuroses.


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Liddy

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

Answer: d. overactivity of the mesolimbic system.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. schizophrenia.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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