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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.
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Depressants are drugs that are used to fight depression?
no, that would be ANTI-depressants....
What group of drugs does alcohol come from?
alcohol is under the category of depressants
What is a common cure for anti anxiety?
There are many common cures for anti anxiety disorder. These include, but are not strictly limited to, taking drugs that help with it, and taking anti depressants.
What are the types of psychoactive drugs?
stimulants depressants hallucinorgenics
Want are the names of classes of drugs?
hallucinogen's, depressants and stimulants
What drugs worsen depression?
depressants. Sleep medications alcohol
What group of drugs that slow down the central nervous system and relieves pain?
nurofen
What are the classification of dangerous drugs?
opiates , stimulamts , depressants , inhalants , hallucinogens
Which drugs should not be taken with St. John's Wort?
Anti-depressants.
What are the different kinds of chemical or medicinal depressants?
There are different kinds of depressants. Alcohol can be used as a depressant, as well as benzo type drugs and barbiturates.
Group of Drugs that slow down the body's functions?
Alcohol and marijuana are two drugs that slow a persons reactions, alcohol can also slow down the body's functions and can shut down a persons liver. Almost all other drugs are stimulants that can speed a persons heart rate and brain activity.
What is a group of drugs that interfere with the senses and causes hallucinations?
opioids & benzodiazepines, steroids, psychotropic drugs, psychedelic drugs, as well as depressants and stimulants.
