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Alex has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. her doctor, dr. paris, prescribes her with a phenothiazine antipsychotic. after several weeks, alex begins to experience the antipsychotic effects of the drug. how else is alex going to be affected by the drug?

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Alex will be effected by the drug because of the side effects which are..muscle spasms of the face, neck, and back, tic-like or twitching movements, inability to move the eyes, twisting of the body, or weakness of the arms and legs,Constipation, trouble urinating, dryness of mouth, confusion, problems with memory, dizziness or fainting, drowsiness, trembling of the hands and fingers, and problems with muscle movement, such as decreased or unusual movements.
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