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Depressants. aka things such as alcohol, heroine, & many other drugs.
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∙ 12y agodeppressants
they are very dangerous so be careful to use them carefully.
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∙ 14y agoDepressants/ central nervous system depressants/ "downers"
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∙ 11y agoDepressants. An example of a depressant would be alcohol.
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∙ 11y agoThe type of drugs that slow down the central nervous system (CNS) are depressors. These include narcotics: morphine, cocaine, heroin and hydrocodone. The term means "I be numb"
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∙ 12y agoNeurotoxins
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∙ 13y agoDepressant.
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What group of drugs that slow down the central nervous system and relieves pain?
nurofen
Why should dronabinol not be taken with alcohol and other drugs?
Because dronabinol works on the central nervous system, it may add to the effects of alcohol and other drugs that slow down the central nervous system.
What slows down the functioning of the Central Nervous System?
Depressant drugs and some illnesses.
What is a group of drugs that depresses the activities of the central nervous system?
Barbiturates. Also, benzodiazepines, when administered in significant dosages.
What is a group of drugs that slow down the nervous system?
There are many drugs that can slow down the body but they don't come into affect immediately
What is a group of drugs that slow down the central nervous system cause drowsiness and can be used as painkillers?
Opiates.
What are the example of barbiturates?
Barbiturates are drugs that slow down your central nervous system, such as alcohol. Other well known barbiturates are sedatives and benzodiazephine.
What slows down the central nervous system?
Heroin
What is the drug that slows down the activity of the central nervous system?
A drug that slows down the activity of the central nervous system is called a depressant. Examples of depressants are Xanax, Librium and Amytal.
Are depressants similar to the effects of alcohol?
No. Depressants are the opposite of stimulants. Stimulants are drugs that stimulate the brain and central nervous system, speeding up communication between the two. Depressants slow down the activity of the brain and nervous system, slowing down the communication between the two.
Why does the spinal cord classified as central nervous system even though it is found at peripheries?
That is by convention you put it into central nervous system. Tomorrow you can put the brain only in central nervous system and the spinal cord in the peripheral nervous system. This is anatomical classification. Physiologically the nervous system is single unit.
How can depression affect a person?
They can slow down your central nervous system (Brain)
