Robin suffers from extreme social withdrawal and a flat emotional affect. Diagnosed with schizophrenia, her doctor would be MOST likely to prescribe:
A) Thorazine.
B) Haldol.
C) Clozaril.
D) Mellaril.
C) Clozaril.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Newer drugs called atypical or second-generation antipsychotic drugs
a. carry a higher risk for tardive dyskinesia. b. decreases vulnerability to diabetes and cardiovascular problems found in earlier drugs. c. can help some patients who do not respond to traditional antispsychotics. d. do all of these.
A teacher finds that African American students are scoring lower on certain geography tests than European American and Asian American students. Which of the following would you recommend?
A) Provide students strategies to decrease physiological anxiety. B) Encourage incremental theory beliefs. C) Communicate to students that the test is not of their ability, but on how much they have learned. D) All of the above.
Keren's doctor tells her that she has high-sympatho-adreno-medullary (SAM) reactivity. This, says her doctor, is a sign of stress. The doctor probably concluded this on the basis of Keren's __________ level in her blood.
A. catecholamine B. serotonin C. androgen D. estrogen