Psychoactive drugs are
A)those that are physiologically addicting.
B)substances capable of altering attention, perception, and mood.
C)a class of dangerous prescription drugs that have potentially harmful physiological side effects.
D)those which cause withdrawal symptoms and tolerance.

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Psychoactive drugs are defined by their ability to alter mental states, including attention, perception, and mood, rather than solely by their potential for addiction or their status as prescription medications.

Psychoactive Drugs Are