Prior to the mid-1950s, the principal option for treating schizophrenia was __________.
A) to administer drugs like Largactil or Haldol
B) to administer CNS stimulants like cocaine
C) to sedate patients with drugs like barbiturates
D) to allow schizophrenics to heal themselves
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