medicating

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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

As to what it is we’re medicating against — well, that’s the real story.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2022

“There might be some days I’m just eyeballing, making sure they’re doing okay and medicating them and running off to another patient. Sometimes I don’t have that personal connection, and I miss that,” Mead said.

From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2021

As Serpell put it, perhaps the best approach to medicating your animals is to do so if necessary — but cautiously.

From Salon • Sep. 6, 2021

All cases that I have ever seen with great bowel distention are those coming into my care after being subjected to the usual feeding and medicating.

From Appendicitis by Tilden, John Henry