Problem: Identify an accurate statement about the atypical antipsychotics that are used for the treatment of schizophrenia.
Group of answer choices
- They completely eliminate a condition called tardive dyskinesia, which consists of repetitive, involuntary movements of the jaw, tongue, face, and mouth.
- They block a different type of dopamine receptor than the traditional antipsychotics.
- They have unpleasant side effects such as fatigue and visual impairments.
- They consist of phenothiazines and haloperidol, which were the first medications used to manage psychotic symptoms.