Question

We’re going to pursue a pharmacological route for your treatment,” Dr. Martin tells a patient. What doesthis mean in plain language?
(1 point)
The doctor is going to prescribe pills or other medications.
The doctor is going to recommend surgery for this patient.
This patient will receive alternative treatments such as hydrotherapy.
This patient will receive physical therapy rather than talk therapy.
A)
MOST medications for schizophrenia target which brain chemical?
(1 point)
serotonin
dopamine
adrenaline
testosterone

Answer 1

1) The doctor will prescribe pills or other medications.

2) Dopamine — most antipsychotic medications act by blocking dopamine (especially D2) receptors.