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Benzedrine

Benzedrine Benzedrine is a form of amphetamine sulfate, a stimulant that affects the central nervous system and the body by promoting release of certain chemical messengers in nerve endings.

Benzedrine is a form of amphetamine sulfate, a stimulant that affects the central nervous system and the body by promoting release of certain chemical messengers in nerve endings. In mental health contexts, it is relevant because it is commonly abused, can produce psychological dependence and short-term effects like elevated mood and alertness, and with ongoing use may lead to psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations or delusions.