Multiple Choice
PET studies indicate that schizophrenic patients treated with amphetamine show ________ from the striatum and a corresponding ________.
A) reduced release of dopamine; increase in positive symptoms
B) reduced release of GABA; decrease in positive symptoms
C) greater release of dopamine; decrease in negative symptoms
D) greater release of dopamine; increase in positive symptoms
E) reduced release of serotonin; increase in negative symptoms
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