Substances that produce changes in perception, emotion, thinking, or behavior are called _____ drugs.

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Psychoactive drugs are substances that affect the central nervous system and produce changes in perception, emotion, thinking, or behavior. Examples include caffeine, alcohol, marijuana, and cocaine. Psychogenic drugs refer specifically to drugs that alter perception, while psychopathic and psychodynamic do not accurately describe these types of drugs.

Substances That Produce Changes in Perception, Emotion, Thinking, or Behavior