A ________ is a slightly altered derivative of an approved drug, such as amphetamines or narcotics, which produces effects that are similar to those of the approved drug, but are usually more intense and mind-altering.

A. nonprescription drug
B. broad-spectrum drug
C. biologic drug
D. designer drug


Answer: D

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