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Drugs. Chapter 24B. Medicinal Drugs. Taken to prevent, treat, or cure a disease or disorder Some require a prescription. Medicinal Drugs. Dietary supplements Supplements of body chemicals. Medicinal Drugs. Psychoactive drugs Narcotics Stimulants Depressants Hallucinogens Inhalants.
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Drugs Chapter 24B
Medicinal Drugs • Taken to prevent, treat, or cure a disease or disorder • Some require a prescription
Medicinal Drugs • Dietary supplements • Supplements of body chemicals
Medicinal Drugs • Psychoactive drugs • Narcotics • Stimulants • Depressants • Hallucinogens • Inhalants
Medicinal Drugs • Agents to treat infections • Agents to induce immunity • Substances that decrease a body function or relax muscles
Medicinal Drugs • Substances that increase a body function or stimulate muscles • Pain relievers
Addiction • Psychoactive drugs and psychological addiction • Psychoactive drugs and the Christian