What best describes central nervous system (CNS)stimulants?
A) Acute intoxication can lead to coma.
B) They produce strong physical dependence.
C) Withdrawal symptoms are life threatening.
D) They can result in strong psychologic dependence.

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CNS stimulants such as amphetamines and cocaine produce a strong psychologic dependence.Acute intoxication leads to violent aggressive behavior or psychotic episodes characterized by paranoia,uncontrollable agitation,and restlessness.This class of drugs does not produce strong physical dependence and can be withdrawn without much danger.

What Best Describes Central Nervous System (CNS)stimulants