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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A type of drug that makes the Central Nervous System (CNS) work slower
A
Depressant
B
Simulant
C
Opiat
D
Hallucinogen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of central nervous system depressants are benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and certain sleep medicines. Central nervous system depressants are sometimes called sedatives or tranquilizers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Depressant substances reduce arousal and stimulation. They affect the central nervous system, slowing down the messages between the brain and body. They can affect concentration and coordination and slow down a person’s ability to respond to unexpected situations.

Detailed explanation-3: -Depressants are a family of drugs that work on the central nervous system (CNS). They can induce sleep, drowsiness, comas, and decreased inhibition or even death. Sedatives, sleeping pills, tranquilizers, and hypnotics are among prescription drugs that are Central Nervous System depressants.

Detailed explanation-4: -Central nervous system stimulants used for attention deficit disorder, narcolepsy or excessive sleepiness include the amphetamines, methylphenidate, atomoxetine, modafinil, armodafinil, pitolisant and solriamfetol.

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