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Melina Baldovino
on Oct 18, 2024
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Sleeping pills are classified as a(n)
A) barbiturate.
B) opiate.
C) hallucinogen.
D) stimulant.
Sleeping Pills
Medications used to help individuals fall asleep or stay asleep, often prescribed for those with sleep disorders.
Barbiturate
A class of sedative and sleep-inducing drugs derived from barbituric acid, historically used for anxiety, insomnia, and seizure disorders.
- Acquire knowledge on the division of psychoactive substances and their influence on the nervous system.
- Distinguish between varied kinds of psychoactive drugs and their functions, including depressants and stimulants.
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CS
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on the division of psychoactive substances and their influence on the nervous system.
- Distinguish between varied kinds of psychoactive drugs and their functions, including depressants and stimulants.
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