Taking the broad categories of stimulants, depressants, and hallucinogens, please explain the process and effects of nicotine, alcohol, and marijuana. In which a general type of psychoactive drug does each belong.

Taking the broad categories of stimulants, depressants, and hallucinogens, please explain the process and effects of nicotine, alcohol, and marijuana. In which a general type of psychoactive drug does each belong.

Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337392938

Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Publisher:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Chapter42: Neural Regulation

Section42.6: Effects Of Drugs On The Nervous System

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