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psychotropic

[sahy-koh-troh-pik] / ˌsaɪ koʊˈtroʊ pɪk /


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The next steps are often powerful psychotropic drugs—including antipsychotics, antidepressants and sleep aids—even though their combined effects in young children haven’t been studied closely.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025

Speaking in court, Dr Peggy Dwyer SC, the counsel assisting the coroner, said Cauchi had been off his psychotropic medication since 2019, despite authorities being repeatedly warned of his deteriorating state.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2024

Natasha Lyonne, of the provocative “Orange Is the New Black” and the psychotropic “Russian Doll,” now plays a retro-revamped Columbo figure in “Poker Face.”

From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2024

It was also ordered that he receive psychotropic medication.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2024

By keeping to my program he could stay off mind-numbing psychotropic medication if he kept up his megavitamins and minerals.

From How and When to Be Your Own Doctor by Steve Solomon


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