Amphetamines are CNS stimulants. Barbiturates are:

CNS stimulants

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CNS depressants

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hallucinogenic

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is B
CNS depressants

Barbiturates are synthetic drugs used in medicine as CNS (central nervous system) depressants. They have sleep inducing effects and also decrease anxiety.

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