Understanding the Three Types of Drugs: Depressants, Stimulants, and Hallucinogens
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According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, classifying drugs by their effects on the central nervous system is a common method for understanding their impact. This approach helps differentiate the three types of drugs: depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens, by examining how they alter a person's physical and mental state.
