Schizophrenia and related disorders Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 27-year-old man presents to the psychiatry clinic for a 3-month history of muscle stiffness. He started on haloperidol 3 months ago for the treatment of hallucinations and paranoia. Although his psychiatric symptoms are now in remission, he finds the muscle stiffness intolerable. His temperature is 37.0 °C (98.6 °F), pulse is 80/min, respirations are 15/min, and blood pressure is 135/85 mmHg. Cardiopulmonary examination is normal. Musculoskeletal exam reveals bilateral rigidity in the upper extremities during both flexion and extension. The mental status exam shows a calm, well-groomed male who appears his stated age. Laboratory studies, including a complete blood count (CBC) and comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP), are within normal limits. Which of the following is most likely to reduce the future risk of this adverse drug effect?
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