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Which one of the following is a correct match between the drug and its category?


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Amphetamines – Stimulant

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Lysergic acid diethylamide – Narcotic

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Heroin – Psychotropic

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Benzodiazepam – Painkiller

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Solution

The correct option is A

Amphetamines – Stimulant


Drugs like barbiturates, amphetamines, benzodiazepines, lysergic acid diethyl amides (LSD), and other similar drugs are normally used as medicines to help patients cope with mental illnesses like depression and insomnia. Amphetamine is a central nervous system stimulant that affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse control.

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