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Drug therapy for schizophrenia

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Question 1

Which one of the following explains how atypical antipsychotics work in the treatment of schizophrenia?

A

They block dopamine receptor sites and also act on serotonin and glutamate receptors.

B

They permanently block dopamine receptor sites only.

C

They increase the re-uptake of serotonin and glutamate into the pre-synaptic neuron.

D

They block the release of neurotransmitters from the pre-synaptic neuron.

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Drug therapy for schizophrenia Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Drug therapy for schizophrenia

14 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Psychology Drug therapy for schizophrenia. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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