You are reading a case study of a patient who has been prescribed the following: Haldol, Clozaril, and Thorazine. You recognize these drugs as belonging to the category called

a. antimanic.
b. antianxiety.
c. antipsychotic.
d. antidepressant.


Answer: c.

Psychology

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