Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Risperidal is an atypical antipsychotic.
2. Atypical antipsychotics reduce the activity of both dopamine and serotonin.
3. Atypical antipsychotics are much more effective at treating the positive symptoms of schizophrenia than are conventional antipsychotics.
4. Atypical antipsychotics generally have fewer side effects than do conventional antipsychotics.
5. Benzodiazepines are minor tranquilizers that reduce the activity of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
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