Which of the issues below are serious problems for the use of antipsychotic drugs for schizophrenia?
a. These drugs reverse the negative but not the positive symptoms.
b. These drugs may reverse the positive but not the negative symptoms.
c. These drugs block D4 receptors in the striatum, which results in motor side effects.
d. Long-term administration of these can induce depression as a side effect.
e. The drugs exaggerate both positive and negative symptoms.
Answer: b. These drugs may reverse the positive but not the negative symptoms.
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