The name of the category of drugs that speed up the functioning of the nervous system is:

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Stimulants are drugs that speed up the functioning of the nervous system. Amphetamines, a type of stimulant, are also a correct answer, but since the question asks for the name of the category of drugs, stimulants is the best choice. Narcotics and psychogenics are incorrect as they do not speed up the functioning of the nervous system.

The Name of the Category of Drugs That Speed Up