1. A patient with schizophrenia is given an inverse agonist that acts on the receptor 5HT and neurotransmitter serotonin. What is the rationale for prescribing a medication such as this?
A.
To promote the availability of serotonin
B.
To decrease serotonin
C.
To indirectly increase the amount of dopamine in the body
D.
To help decrease the amount of serotonin and dopamine