What are some of the commonly

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What are some of the commonly

abused prescription drugs?

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Although many prescription drugs can be abused, there are several classifications of medications that are commonly abused.

The three classes of prescription drugs that are most commonly abused are:

*Opioids, which are most often prescribed to treat pain;

*Central nervous system (CNS) depressants, which are used to treat anxiety and sleep disorders; and

*Stimulants, which are prescribed to treat the sleep disorder narcolepsy and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

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