What happens when schizophrenics stop taking neuroleptic drugs?

A. Auditory hallucinations dissipate slowly.
B. Schizophrenic symptoms return immediately and with more intensity.
C. Tardive dyskinesia may continue.
D. Memory problems become more apparent.


Answer: C

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