PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT classified as a stimulant?
A
heroin
B
ecstasy
C
cocaine
D
methamphetamine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Heroin is a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act meaning that it has a high potential for abuse, no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, and a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision.

Detailed explanation-2: -Elevated mood, increased alertness, increased energy, insomnia, and anorexia are all common symptoms associated with stimulant use.

Detailed explanation-3: -Psychoactive drugs may be divided into four categories: Depressants: Drugs that decrease alertness by slowing down the activity of the central nervous system (e.g. heroin, alcohol and analgesics).

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