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Hallucinogens

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Mescaline, Psilocybin, LSD, PCP, cannabis

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Opiates

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Morphine, heroin, codeine, methadone

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Depressants

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Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, alcohol, rohypnol

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Stimulants

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Amphetamines, methamphetamine, MDMA (ecstasy) cocaine, nicotine, caffeine

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Stimulants effects

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Speed up body processes including heart and respiration rates
Produces euphoria

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Depressants effect

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Slows down body functions
Produces euphoria
Slows down our reactions and judgment

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Hallucingens effect

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Changes perception of reality including sensory hallucinations, lose of identity, and vivid fantasies
Has the chance of reverse tolerance in which the second does can be stronger than the first does because the chemicals of the first does can be in the body for weeks

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Opiates effect

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All are opiums which comes from the poppy plant
Powerful painkillers and mood elevators
Agonist for endorphins
Causes drowsiness and euphoria

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