Asked by Lilliana Bloodworth on Apr 26, 2024

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Which class of drug can produce symptoms that resemble the psychosis found in schizophrenia?

A) marijuana
B) mushrooms
C) amphetamines
D) antihistamines

Psychosis

A mental health condition characterized by a disconnection from reality, which can include hallucinations, delusions, and impaired thinking.

Amphetamines

Stimulant drugs that increase central nervous system activity, used therapeutically and recreationally.

Marijuana

A psychoactive drug obtained from the Cannabis plant, used primarily for recreational or medicinal purposes.

  • Understand the neurobiological foundations and theories related to the causes of schizophrenia.
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Havilah PlasterMay 01, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Amphetamines can produce symptoms that mimic those found in schizophrenia, such as paranoia, hallucinations, and disorganized thinking.