Drugs called second-generation antipsychotics block
A) dopamine receptors.
B) serotonin receptors.
C) dopamine and serotonin receptors.
D) all dopamine receptor subtypes.

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Second-generation antipsychotics block both dopamine and serotonin receptors, which is believed to be responsible for their improved effectiveness compared to first-generation antipsychotics that only block dopamine receptors.

Drugs Called Second-Generation Antipsychotics Block