The neuroleptic side effect marked by muscle rigidity, fever, altered consciousness, and autonomic dysfunction is called:

A) dystonia.
B) akathisia.
C) tardive dyskinesia.
D) neuroleptic malignant syndrome.


Answer: D) neuroleptic malignant syndrome.

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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