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Alcoholic Beverages contain the substance ethanol, which is a depressant drug.
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∙ 9y agoAlcohol is a CNSD (Central Nervous System Depressant). It is in the same family as Valium (Another example of a CNSD). These drugs are officially known as 'benzodiazepines.'
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Alcohol is example of what type of drug?
Alcohol is a depressant.
What type of drug is an example of alcohol?
Alcohol is a depressant.
Wha t type of drug is alcohol?
Alcohol is a depressant.
What type of drug is alcohol and what does that type of drug do to the body?
Alcohol is a central nervous system [ CNS ] depressant. It depresses your respiration , heart rate and reaction time.
What kind of drug is alcohol considered?
Yes...it is a mood-altering depressant and depressant is a type of drug. - People die from alcohol poisoning from excessive ingestion of alcohol. Often, alcohol is not considered a drug because it is "legal"
what type of certification is required for drug and alcohol counseling?
You will need an HH 836 Certification in Drug and Alcohol Counseling and a state license.
What type of chemical drug is alcohol?
alcohol is considered as a depressant. the effect after having too much shows you that.
Is it more common to find an alcoholic or an addict?
I assume you are referring to a drug addict. Alcohol is a drug. Therefore, alcoholism is a type of drug addiction.
Is alcohol detected in your blood for drug tests?
Blood samples taken for alcohol testing can also be tested for drugs. However, the tests sold over the counter test only for alcohol. Tests must be tailored specifically for each type of drug.
Will you be clean for a drug test if drank one glass of wine and took the test 40 hours after?
Your drug test would also have to test for alcohol. Then it would depend on the type of alcohol test. There are alcohol test that can detect alcohol use in the previous 80 hours.
Is alcohol considered an illicit drug?
Yes, alcohol is a drug. However, alcohol is not an illegal drug. Alcohol is a legal drug like caffeine.
What is the drug in alcohol?
Alcohol (ethyl alcohol, or ethanol) is itself a drug. They are really adictive and do bad stuff to your body.
