Substance abuse. Sedative-hypnotics.

Focuses primarily on barbiturates and benzodiazepines. Students learn how sedative-hypnotics drugs reduce CNS (Central Nervous System) activity, despite their differing chemical origins. The lesson explains how use of these drugs can progress from simple relaxation (sedation) at low doses to coma an...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Tullos, Jon M. (Director, Producer), Blevins, Gregory A. (Speaker)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	University Park, IL : Governors State University, 2000.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Substance abuse. Hypnotics. Sedatives. Central nervous system depressants. Hypnotics and Sedatives Central Nervous System Depressants Polytoxicomanie. Hypnotiques. Sédatifs. Dépresseurs du système nerveux central. Lecture lectures. Lectures. Conférences.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)