Multiple Choice
The most utilized hypothesis for developing an atypical antipsychotic drug is…
A) agonism for NMDA receptors in addition to antagonism of D₂ receptors.
B) partial agonism of D₂ receptors.
C) a preferential affinity for 5-HT₂A receptors over D₂ receptors.
D) binding to GABAA receptors in addition to D₂ receptors.
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