Because their pharmacological profiles are so similar, for research purposes, the dosages of conventional antipsychotics used in different patients are sometimes converted into what are called
a. butyrophenone equivalents
b. chlorpromazine equivalents
c. phenothiazine equivalents
d. antipsychotic equivalents
Question 2
Which of the following drugs has been shown to exert the greatest efficacy in the treatment of general cognitive deficits in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia?
a. monoamine oxidase inhibitors
b. conventional antipsychotics
c. atypical antipsychotics