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Schizophrenia
Treatments of schiz
Biological treatments
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What do antipsychotics do?
They block
dopamine
receptors
to decrease dopamine in the blood stream
What are
typical
drugs and what do they do?
They are a
dopamine
antagonist
that can be used to treat
positive
symptoms
What are
atypical
drugs and what do they do?
They are a specific
dopamine
antagonist that treat
both
types of symptoms with
less
side effects