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In the 1970s, popular drugs included marijuana, LSD, cocaine, amphetamines, and heroin. These substances were often associated with counterculture movements and social experimentation during that time period.

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Drugs that break down a psychological barrier against doing other drugs are known as what?

Gateway drugs


Do drug turn you into emo?

No, using drugs does not turn someone into an emo person. Emo is a subculture or style of music characterized by its emotional lyrical content and fashion. Drug use can affect mood and behavior, but it does not determine a person's identity or cultural affiliation.


Do drugs affect mental health?

This heavily depends on what specific drug you are talking about. Something like aspirin is unlikely to do so, however many drugs may certainly be psychoactive. Some drugs are specifically used to affect the brain function. They are used to treat conditions like depression and schizophrenia. Some other drugs have psychoactive properties as side effects. Drugs used recreationally can also affect mental health, especially in people predisposed to mental illness. For instance, alcohol abuse is well known to cause some conditions and make others worse.


What are Drugs that affect the central nervous system causing mental or behavioral changes are called?

Drugs that affect the central nervous system causing mental or behavioral changes are commonly referred to as psychoactive drugs. These drugs can alter mood, cognition, perception, or behavior when taken. Examples include stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens, and opioids.


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Psychoactive drugs. They can alter one's mood, thoughts, behavior, and perceptions by affecting the brain's neurotransmitter systems.