Psychoactive Drugs Have Which Type of Effect on the Body

question 42

Multiple Choice

Psychoactive drugs have which type of effect on the body?

• A)They potentiate the effect of other drugs on the nervous system.
• B)They enhance,suppress,or interfere with the actions of neurotransmitters.
• C)They speed up energy metabolism and body movements.
• D)They depress or slow all body functions.

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