AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -All that to say, overuse of opioids rewires the brain into thinking that these are “feel-good” drugs, telling the body to find more. This state of euphoria is where the show gets its name. Pharmaceutical opioids like codeine, morphine, and oxycodone are commonly prescribed for pain relief.

Detailed explanation-2: -What do they do? Amphetamines are powerful stimulants of the central nervous system, producing feelings of euphoria, alertness, mental clarity and increased energy lasting for 2 to 12 hours depending on the dose.

Detailed explanation-3: -Overview of Stimulants Stimulants increase cognitive function and cause a state of alertness, attention, talkativeness, energy, and wellbeing. Stimulants can be taken orally, injected, smoked or eaten and cause a shorter more intense state of euphoria when smoked or injected.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chronic psychological effects of stimulant use and withdrawal may include paranoia, psychosis, depression, and/or suicidal ideation.