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littleanan

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Currently, which type of these medications is viewed as the most effective in terms of cost and treatment of symptoms for schizophrenia?
 
  a. Abilify
 b. Perphenazine
 c. lithium carbonate
  d. Risperidone

Question 2

Current treatment of schizophrenia typically involves ____.
 
  a. psychosurgery
 b. institutionalizatio n and psychosocial therapy
 c. antipsychotic medication and electroshock therapy
  d. antipsychotic medication and psychotherapy



6ana001

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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