BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR
BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS
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stimulant
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depressant
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psychedelic
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hallucinogen
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Detailed explanation-1: -Depressants such as Xanax, Klonopin, Halcion and Librium are often referred to as “benzos” (short for benzodiazepines1). Other depressants, such as Amytal, Numbutal and Seconal, are classed as barbiturates-drugs that are used as sedatives and sleeping pills.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is a type of analgesic agent and a type of opiate. Also called diacetylmorphine hydrochloride and diamorphine hydrochloride.
Detailed explanation-3: -Heroin is a morphinane alkaloid that is morphine bearing two acetyl substituents on the O-3 and O-6 positions. As with other opioids, heroin is used as both an analgesic and a recreational drug.
Detailed explanation-4: -Alcohol is most widely used and abused depressant. Narcotics: Effect, relieve anxiety and pain.