Asked by Brandon Trimble on Sep 29, 2024
What do we call chemical substances that modify mental,emotional,or behavioural functioning
A) stimulants
B) psychoactive drugs
C) narcotics or opiates
D) hallucinogens
Psychoactive Drugs
Substances that affect the mind, emotions, and behaviors by altering the brain's chemical messages.
Behavioural Functioning
Refers to how behaviors serve as a mechanism to cope with environmental demands and internal states.
Chemical Substances
Compounds or elements that consist of a specific set of molecules or ions; can be natural or synthetic and have various uses and effects.
- Identify and classify different types of psychoactive drugs.
Learning Objectives
- Identify and classify different types of psychoactive drugs.