Narcotics, such as heroin, are drugs that
A. are capable of producing hallucinations, or changes in the perceptual process.
B. slow down the nervous system.
C. have an arousal effect on the central nervous system, causing a rise in heart rate, blood pressure, and muscular tension.
D. increase relaxation and relieve pain and anxiety.
Answer: D
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