BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR
BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS
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marijuana
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alcohol
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methamphetamine
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cocaine
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Detailed explanation-1: -Alcohol is a central nervous system depressant and toxin, affecting the body in much the same way as opiates, barbiturates, and tranquilizers. It is the most widely used and abused mind-altering drug in the world today. Alcohol affects your brain.
Detailed explanation-2: -Caffeine is the most widely used psychoactive substance in the world. In North America, more than 80 per cent of adults regularly consume caffeine.
Detailed explanation-3: -Alcohol use disorder is still the most common form of substance use disorder in America, fueled by widespread legal access and social approval of moderate drinking. Many Americans begin drinking at an early age.
Detailed explanation-4: -1. Alcohol is the most abused drug in the United States.
Detailed explanation-5: -According to the CDC, alcohol is one of the most widely used drugs in the world. It is used by young people in the United States more often than tobacco or illicit drugs. Excessive alcohol consumption is associated with approximately 88, 000 deaths per year.