Question

Which one of the following is the correct statement regarding the particular psychotropic drug specified?

• A. Morphine leads to delusions and disturbed emotions
• B. Opium stimulates the nervous system and causes hallucinations
• C. Hashish causes after thought perceptions and hallucinations
• D. Barbiturates cause relation and temporary euphoria

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Hashish causes after thought perceptions and hallucinations

The correct option is C.

The explanation for the correct option:

1. Hashish is derived from Cannabis sp.
2. It contains a cannabinoid that reduces a person's ability to think and react.
3. Hallucinations mean seeing the imaginary thing which doesn't exist in reality.
4. And Hashish, due to its contents, gives hallucinations and alters the thoughts of the affected person.

The explanation for the incorrect options:

Option A:

1. Morphine is derived from the Opioid family.
2. Morphine is used to relieve severe pain.
3. But its abusive use can lead to abnormal mental functioning and can be fatal in case of overdose.

Option B:

1. Opium is also Known as heroin and is derived from the Opioid family.
2. Opium affects the nervous system and causes sedative and narcotic effects.

Option D:

1. Barbiturates cause a hypnotic effect that induces dizziness, lightheadedness, and sleep.
2. It affects the nervous system.

Final answer:

Psychotropic drug Hashish causes afterthought perceptions and hallucinations.