The optimal dose of a typical or atypical antipsychotic medication is determined for any individual by

a. trial and error.
b. calculating one’s metabolic rate.
c. calculating one’s body mass index.
d. determining drug concentrations in the blood across time.
e. assessing one’s cytochrome P450 enzyme genetic make-up.


Answer: A

Psychology

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A. report less stress B. report more depression C. engage in unhealthy risk-taking behaviors D. be self-actualized

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a. rejected. c. popular. b. average. d. controversial.

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