Asked by
Bernard Linzer
on Dec 08, 2024Verified
Which of these transformed the treatment of schizophrenia?
A) cognitive-behavioral therapy
B) milieu therapy
C) electroconvulsive therapy
D) antipsychotic medications
Antipsychotic Medications
Drugs prescribed to treat mental disorders by altering brain chemistry to reduce psychotic symptoms like delusions and hallucinations.
Schizophrenia
A mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.
- Explain the evolution and significance of antipsychotic medications in the management of schizophrenia.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Explain the evolution and significance of antipsychotic medications in the management of schizophrenia.
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