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Nervous Mental breakdown (also known as a nervous breakdown) is a non-medical term used to describe an acute, time-limited phase of a specific disorder that presents primarily with features of depression or anxiety. ChaCha!

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  5. How do drugs affect the central nervous system?

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    DEXCHLORPHENIRAMINE is good for a nervous stomach.

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