Chapter 9 - GHB, inhalants, and Anesthetics

substance that serves as both a drug and a neurotransmitter that produces CNS depressant effects

method for recording the electrical activity of brain areas through electrodes placed on the scalp

EEG recording during a specific stimulus presentation

EEG recording during a behavioural or cognitive activity

vaporous chemicals that elicit psychoactive effects

inhalant overdose characterized by a series of adverse effects including stupor, seizure, unconsciousness, cessation of breathing, and cardiac arrest