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Svet_ta [14]
3 years ago
10

What are the three majors drug categories? Describe each one. Why is it important to be aware of drugs and there causes?

Medicine
1 answer:
san4es73 [151]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Explanation:

(1) Central Nervous System (CNS) Depressants. CNS depressants slow down the operations of the brain and the body. ...

(2) CNS Stimulants. ...

(3) Hallucinogens. ...

(4) Dissociative Anesthetics. ...

(5) Narcotic Analgesics. ...

(6) Inhalants. ...

(7) Cannabis.

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