analeptic
Example Sentences
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Most were schizophrenics and epileptics at the now-defunct State Hospital for Mental Diseases in Howard, Rhode Island, where Delgado’s occasional collaborator Hannibal Hamlin was a staff psychiatrist.
From Scientific American • Oct. 1, 2017
After her death, Botwinik began working to raise awareness of the risks epileptics face.
From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2016
In the past we institutionalized epileptics; today we medicate them.
From Slate • Dec. 10, 2014
One surprising group has taken to Hövding: epileptics, who sometimes use helmets to protect themselves from seizures.
From Forbes • Apr. 17, 2013
Some of the aliens became epileptics after they’d removed their wings.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
