A major problem with the current use of antipsychotic drugs in the treatment of schizophrenia is that they tend to

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Antipsychotic drugs, while effective for many patients with schizophrenia, have limitations including helping only a portion of patients, being more effective on certain symptoms (e.g., positive symptoms like hallucinations rather than negative symptoms like apathy), and causing significant side effects (e.g., weight gain, drowsiness, and movement disorders).

A Major Problem with the Current Use of Antipsychotic Drugs