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Adrian Aceves, a physician living in downtown Washington, said he'd be staying in with his five-year-old mutt Rosy, "trying to distract her with treats and toys, and I will medicate her."

From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026

Unfortunately, alpha-synuclein has proven an especially challenging protein to medicate due to its unruly, disorganized form and lack of clear druggable structures, Disney added.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 9, 2024

But even after getting a diagnosis, Hutchings says the response was to "medicate someone, put them in the corner, and hope they get 'better.'"

From Salon ● Nov. 29, 2023

Mr Stanton added that if people had flu to try and manage it at home and medicate, and only go into hospital if it was an absolute emergency.

From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2023

“I’m angry! Why can’t you let me be angry? Why do you have to medicate away everything I feel?”

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

Distracted by the recent death of his wife — whose loss he medicates by reading his sappy scribblings aloud to a rapt writing group — Sanders seems drained and becalmed.

From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 2023

Products passing through the giant site range from insulin capsules and lifestyle drugs to medicated sunblock and drums of sulphuric acid.

From Barron's ● Apr. 5, 2026

He was medicated not to treat the underlying psychiatric condition, his mother said, but to keep him calm in school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025

“When he had a real mild fever and we medicated him right away, he acted normal. I actually was maybe looking at it with rose-colored glasses.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025

The Colombian survivor arrived in his homeland "with a traumatic brain injury, sedated, medicated, and breathing with the help of a ventilator", according to Colombia's interior minister.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2025

“Neither do you. You know a medicated version of him who’s got you fooled—who had himself fooled until now. I’m telling you, he’s going to pop.”

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin

Earlier this year, England's Chief Medical Officer Prof Sir Chris Whitty said it would be a "societal failure" if medicating people for life was our only answer to obesity.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

There was a stigma associated with ADHD—such as that students who had it weren’t very bright—and they didn’t like the idea of medicating their children.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025

This stands in stark contrast with medicating symptoms of mood disorders or using behavioral tools to change thinking and behaviors.

From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2022

When it comes to taking on an actual diagnosis or making any major life changes — such as medicating — consult a mental health professional.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2022

What we call our root-and-branch reforms, of slavery, war, gambling, intemperance, is only medicating the symptoms.

From Four American Leaders by Charles William Eliot