William has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. His doctor wishes to reduce both the positive and negative symptoms that William displays. What type of drug should be prescribed for William?

A. Thorazine
B. haloperidol
C. lithium
D. an atypical neuroleptic drug


Answer: D

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