Regarding amphetamine use, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Amphetamines rapidly produce a drug tolerance.
B)Amphetamines can cause amphetamine psychosis with repeated use damaging the brain.
C)Amphetamine abusers typically go on binges lasting several days, after which they "crash" from a lack of sleep and food.
D)The effects of amphetamines are due to their ability to supply the body with extra energy.

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The effects of amphetamines are primarily due to their action on the central nervous system, where they increase the release of neurotransmitters like dopamine and norepinephrine, rather than supplying the body with extra energy.

Regarding Amphetamine Use, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE