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stimulant

[stim-yuh-luhnt] / ˈstɪm yə lənt /


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Stimulant medications affect arousal and reward, not attention networks.

From Science Daily • Dec. 29, 2025

Stimulant medications can elevate blood pressure by causing the heart to beat faster and with greater force.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2024

Stimulant drugs are used to help children focus and pay attention better.

From Salon • Jul. 18, 2023

"Stimulant medication did not affect children's final height as adults," said study researcher Dr. Slavica Katusic, an associate professor of pediatrics at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.

From US News • Sep. 2, 2014

"Stimulant and nourishment, you'll observe, sir, in equal portions," I remarked to him.

From Little Novels by Collins, Wilkie




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