One major benefit of atypical antipsychotics is that they do not cause tardive dyskinesia. Compared to traditional antipsychotics, another important benefit of atypical antipsychotics is they
A) also work to improve negative symptoms.
B) also work to improve positive symptoms.
C) only need to be taken for two weeks to produce lasting symptom relief.
D) are able to block almost all dopamine related activity in the brain.
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