amphetamine
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The songs of The Pogues are what happens when rural folk songs are hit over the head by the amphetamine punk spirit of 70s London.
From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2023
Similarly, methylphenidate, which is FDA-approved to treat narcolepsy, can also reduce amphetamine use.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2023
The U.S. is suffering a shortage of amphetamine mixed salts, an active ingredient used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy, warned the Food and Drug Administration.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 14, 2022
“You’d have to eat an awful lot of cicadas to have some effect from the amphetamine that’s in there,” agrees Chris Simon, a phylogeneticist at the University of Connecticut.
From Scientific American ● May 27, 2021
Dr. Landsverk, Re: Your and Dr. Rosenlicht's patient - My understanding is that Provigil is chemically unrelated to amphetamine.
From New York Times ● Apr. 3, 2018
Scheeler favors a tiered system of penalties in racing, similar to Major League Baseball having different penalties for use of steroids and amphetamines.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2021
And so someone with dementia would not be treated with amphetamines to get them more alert.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2020
In the report, the medical examiner determined via toxicology that Rivera had a small amount of prescribed amphetamines in her system, but did not identify physical conditions or drugs as factors in her death.
From Fox News ● Sep. 11, 2020
Kids have natural amphetamines running through their veins, not to mention disposable income, which makes them the perfect music festival patrons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2015
The doctor prescribed two weeks of Strattera, a medication for A.D.H.D. that contains no amphetamines and, therefore, is neither a controlled substance nor particularly prone to abuse.
From New York Times ● Feb. 3, 2013
