When drugs that affect dopamine in the brain are used to treat schizophrenia, the effect is:

A. to reduce the positive symptoms of the disorder.
B. to reduce the negative symptoms of the disorder.
C. dependent on how the drug affects the use of dopamine in the brain.
D. dependent on whether the person also has another comorbid disorder.


Answer: C

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