When a drug addict is not allowed to take drugs he shows certain typical symptoms. What are these symptoms termed as?

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The symptoms are termed as Withdrawal syndrome.

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Chapter 10 Human Health and Diseases
Very Short Answer | Q 8

Assertion: All drugs act on the brain.

Reason: Drugs disturb the functioning of the body and mind.

Identify the drug obtained from Papaver somniferum.

From which plant is Heroin extracted?

Identify the plants from which the following drugs are obtained.

From which plant is cocaine extracted?

Which of the following is a side-effect of anabolic steroids in females?

Inhalation and ingestion of ____________ interacts with receptors present in the brain and affects the cardiovascular system.

Which group of drugs is normally used as medicine?

Syringes and needles used by the youth for taking the drug could prove to be very fatal as ______.

______ is a chemical substance that stimulates or excites a person mentally or physically.