SOCPSY 2D03 Chapter Notes - Chapter 13: Robert Mapplethorpe, Webcam, Art Music
24 Apr 2020
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This represents the one set of debates which is the drug use is a private matter and that drug control is simply the government"s intrusion into people"s private lives: when did drugs begin. Anesthetics - drugs are nervous system depressants, they act on the brain to produce a generalized loss of sensation or unconsciousness. the most widely abused anesthetic drug is pcp known as angel dust (phencyclidine). Amphetamines - known as uppers, these synthetic drugs stimulate the central nervous system to produce an elevated blood pressure, increased breathing rate and elevated mood. Speed is the most widely used and most dangerous cannabis / marijuana - it is not addictive the medical use has been decriminalized in canada at this point in time. Hallucinogens - natural or synthetic, and they produce vivid sensory distortions without really disturbing consciousness. Narcotics - these drugs produce release and pain anxiety and create sedation. the most common narcotics are derivatives of opium, produced by the.
