Speech disturbance and abnormal thought patterns

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A 33-year-old man is brought in by his mother with speech disturbance and abnormal thought patterns. He was diagnosed with schizophrenia one month ago. He is not on any medications. On examination, he responds to stimuli and has poor insight into his condition. He is started on 10 mg haloperidol, and 20 mg aripiprazole. Which adverse effects would most likely be seen after starting this medication regimen?

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