What are the primary goals of pharmacotherapy for patients diagnosed with schizophrenia?
(Select all that apply.) Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
A) Cure schizophrenia.
B) Reduce psychotic symptoms to a level that allows the patient to maintain normal social relationships.
C) Increase delusional symptoms.
D) Reduce psychotic symptoms to a level that allows the patient to perform self-care.
E) Reduce psychotic symptoms to a level that allows the patient to maintain employment.
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