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You shouldn't be doing drugs and yes, they do slow down your heart rate.

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Q: Do depressants slow down your heart rate?
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What types of depressants effect the nervous system?

It lowers the blood pressure, and lowers the heart rate for starters.


Are Depressants less dangerous than stimulants?

TRUEBoth depressants and stimulants are equally dangerous when used incorrectly. Depressants can slow the heart rate down too much, and stimulants can speed it up too much. Both have devastating effects.


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Group of Drugs that slow down the body's functions?

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What is true about depressants?

Depressants slow (or depress) the actions of the lungs, heart, and other organs.


What do depressants and drugs have in common?

Simply put, depressants slow your body down, while stimulants speed your body up. Depressants slow your heart rate, breathing and brain activity, and make you relaxed and sleepy, while stimulants increase your heart rate, breathing and brain activity, and make you hyperactive. For more detailed information, see the Related Links below.


How do depressants affect the lungs?

Drinking alcohol temporarily slows the rate of respiration.


When is your breathing likely to slow down?

when your heart rate slows down


What can cause slow heart rate?

when your asleep your heart beat slows down


what foods increase and decrease your heart rate?

spicy foods increase our heart rate but nothing will slow it down.


Is it abnormal for your heart to slow down when you inhale.?

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Is your heart supposed to speed up or slow down when drinking alcohol?

alcohol makes you very clumsy and slow and is a depressant, unlike ecstacy, it will slow down your heart rate.