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Stimulants

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Stimulants increase central nervous system activity, raising alertness, heart rate, and energy.

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Cocaine blocks dopamine reuptake, leaving elevated dopamine in the synapse and producing intense euphoria.

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Stimulant effects on mood come with cardiovascular load. The two are not separable at higher doses.

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