stimulant

Example Sentences

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Of these, about 22,000 hectares are legal -- grown to be chewed as a stimulant, brewed into a tea thought to combat altitude sickness or used in religious rituals.

From Barron's

Patients often begin on prescription stimulants, and transition to street dealers.

From Seattle Times

This lasted less than 10 minutes and I was quickly prescribed a stimulant commonly used to treat ADHD.

From BBC

There was a follow-up appointment with a psychiatrist a week later, lasting less than 10 minutes, at which Carson was prescribed a stimulant called methylphenidate.

From BBC

Captagon was the brand name of a stimulant first produced in Germany in the 1960s to help treat attention deficit disorders, narcolepsy and other conditions.

From Reuters