5 Types of Addictive Drugs

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Channel: TherapyVideos · 2017 · Education

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5 Types of addictive drugs are:

Narcotics: painkillers, induce sleep. 

Anxiolytics: reducing anxiolytic and stress 
Depressants: similar to anxiolytics, reduce and depress mental function
Stimulants: increase energy
Hallucinogens: psychoactive agent that cause hallucination. 
 

On this episode of Tips and Tools, Dr. Vazquez and Dr. Gharadjedaghi overview categories of addictive drugs.. Learn about the differences and similarities of these drugs and how one can form the habit of using them.


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