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Psychiatry General a1996ff4

What is produced by the supersensitivity of Dopamine receptors ?

A
Dyskinesia
B
Hyperphagia
C
Hyperpathia
D
Hypomania
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Dyskinesia (Ref: Pathophysiology, pharmacology and biochemistry of dyskinesia p. 195) Increased neostriatal dopamine receptor density and dopaminergic supersensitivity in the neuroendocrine system are associated with the development of tardive dyskinesia.

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