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  central nervous system. (n.d.). NIH Prescription Drug Abuse Glossary. Retrieved January 28, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/central-nervous-system.

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  central nervous system. www.drugabuse.gov. NIH Prescription Drug Abuse Glossary. National Institute on Drug Abuse. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/central-nervous-system (accessed: January 28, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "central nervous system." NIH Prescription Drug Abuse Glossary. National Institute on Drug Abuse. 28 January. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/central-nervous-system.

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