Describe the development of conventional antischizophrenic drugs and how these drugs implicated dopamine in the mechanisms of schizophrenia
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Answer:
50% for describing the development of antischizophrenic drugs
50% for describing the history of the dopamine theory of schizophrenia and the factors that influenced its evolution
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