BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR
BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS
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alcohol
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hallucinogens
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opiates
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psychedelics
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Detailed explanation-1: -Analgesics, also called painkillers, are medications that relieve different types of pain-from headaches to injuries to arthritis. Anti-inflammatory analgesics reduce inflammation, and opioid analgesics change the way the brain perceives pain.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pain is modulated by two primary types of drugs that work on the brain: analgesics and anesthetics. The term analgesic refers to a drug that relieves pain without loss of consciousness.
Detailed explanation-3: -The term Analgesics encompasses a class of drugs that are designed to relieve pain without causing the loss of consciousness.
Detailed explanation-4: -Pharmacologic therapy for nociceptive pain-Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are the mainstay of treatment of musculoskeletal pain if pharmacologic therapy is required in addition to multimodal therapy.