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Question 21

Timothy has recently been diagnosed with schizophrenia and is experiencing auditory hallucinations and delusions. His psychiatrist recommends a course of typical antipsychotic medication, such as chlorpromazine.

Explain how typical antipsychotic drug therapy can be used to treat Timothy's disorder. Refer to biological mechanisms in your answer.

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