A certain substance in hibits sleep, increases alertness, and speeds up central nervous system. It easily becomes habit forming, with rapid development of tolerance. Chronic users experience paranoid delusions and brain damage. What drug is this?
A) amphetamine
B) caffeine
C) barbiturate
D) heroin

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Amphetamine is known for its stimulant effects on the central nervous system, increasing alertness and reducing the need for sleep. It can lead to habit formation, tolerance, and in chronic users, can cause paranoid delusions and brain damage.

A Certain Substance in Hibits Sleep, Increases Alertness, and Speeds