3. L-dopa is often given to people suffering from Parkinson's disease. However, some
patients will begin to experience hallucinations. What is the best explanation for this
psychotic symptom of side effects?
(A)The disease causes the patient so much stress that a break from reality is
inevitable.
(B)The patient is getting too much dopamine stimulation from the L-dopa.
(C) The patient needs larger quantities of the dopamine in L-dopa to keep the
hallucinations away.
(D) L-dopa depletes an important vitamin necessary for preventing hallucinations.