Asked by Kayla Harper on May 11, 2024
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Which of the following commonly abused drugs are amphetamines/stimulants?
A) Phenobarbital and amobarbital
B) Valium, Ativan, and Librium
C) Dexedrine, Benzedrine, and methamphetamine
D) Butisol and secobarbital
E) Anadrol and Depo-testosterone
Amphetamines
A class of stimulant drugs that affect the nervous system and are used medically to treat conditions such as ADHD but can be addictive and are often abused.
Stimulants
Substances that increase activity in the body and brain, often enhancing alertness and physical performance.
Methamphetamine
A powerful, highly addictive stimulant that affects the central nervous system, known for its use as a recreational drug.
- Discern the general appellations and effects of multiple drugs including cocaine, amphetamines, PCP, and LSD.
Verified Answer
XZ
Xinyu ZhangMay 16, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Dexedrine, Benzedrine, and methamphetamine are all examples of amphetamines/stimulants, which are known for their ability to increase alertness, attention, and energy.
Learning Objectives
- Discern the general appellations and effects of multiple drugs including cocaine, amphetamines, PCP, and LSD.