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ISBN: 9780134814285
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 7PQ
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To identify: The name categorized as a stimulant
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Stimulants are collection of psychotic drugs used for increasing the activities or function of the central nervous system (CNS) of the body
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