Antipsychotic drugs exert their influence in alleviating some of the symptoms of schizophrenia by
A) preventing reuptake of dopamine.
B) blocking dopamine receptors.
C) destroying dopamine while it is in the synaptic gap.
D) preventing the release of dopamine from presynaptic neurons.
E) stimulating the release of dopamine into the synaptic cleft.
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