Sentences with phrase «used psychoactive drug»

Coffee is the second most popular beverage and accounts for 80 % of stimulants used worldwide making it the most widely used psychoactive drug (9).

Caffeine is considered the most commonly used psychoactive drug in the world, with approximately 90 percent of adults consuming it on a daily basis, mostly by drining coffee, soda and tea.

Caffeine is the most commonly used psychoactive drug in the world — for good reason.

«If you have to use a psychoactive drug, you have to talk to a vet, right?»

Not exact matches

Hemp belongs to the cannabaceae plant family that contains over 270 species and 11 genera and is often confused with cannabis plants that are uses as a source of the drug, marijuana; however, hemp does not have any psychoactive or drug properties and is often identified as an agricultural crop.

Crispin Blunt took the unusual step of admitting that he used the drug - chemically known as alkyl nitrites — as MPs debated the psychoactive substances bill.

Dr Falsini said elderly patients may be at higher risk because they usually have pre-existing issues that can predispose to delirium such as dementia, visual and hearing impairments, depression, use of psychoactive drugs, infections, or electrolyte disturbances.

Drug addiction, or substance dependence is the compulsive use of psychoactive drugs, to the point where the user has no effective choice but to continue use.

Drug development efforts based on harmine will need to grapple with its known psychoactive effects on the brain, which may explain its traditional use in spiritual ceremonies and as medicine.

Drug screens were done on the days of the scans to exclude the use of psychoactive drugs (other than marijuana in marijuana abusers).

Further, research suggests it's possible that lavender essential oil can be an effective substitute for other common and potentially addictive psychoactive drugs used for anxiety.

Toxic metal exposure can result in a wide array of common mental health disorders that can mimic many psychiatric «diseases» and thus lead to psychoactive prescription drug use or other unnecessary treatments.

Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant intended for medical or recreational use.

«I think the increased use of psychoactive drugs comes from acceptance, even in the scientific community, that it's okay to talk about fear, stress and anxiety in animals,» said Carlo Siracusa, a clinical assistant professor of behavior medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine.

«If you have to use the shock collar, you just go on Amazon and buy it yourself,» he said, adding, «The psychoactive drug is probably more benign of all the possible terrible things that [people] could do to animals when [they] don't like their behavior.»

He has used, among his primary materials, psychoactive drugs — pharmaceutical pills and marijuana — as well as magazine cutouts.

A high frequency trader, Mr. Traumberg starts taking hallucinogenic drugs, which cause him to alter the algorithms he uses for trading and begin making «outsider» paintings that examine psychoactive plants.

The buzz around Fred Tomaselli's meticulous painting - collage hybrids frequently centers on the work's more loaded materials — ephedrine, aspirin, saccharine, an assortment of brand - name pharmaceuticals, marijuana, and other psychoactive plants — which Tomaselli assembles into kaleidoscopic patterns and scenes; looking at his pictures, one might infer that «using» a drug as a raw material should constitute or symbolize «being on drugs.»

A recent example (August 2016) involved the need to analyse, mid trial, a notebook containing over 700 references to different legal high type drugs, and also herbal and ancient native traditional psychoactive compounds; and which was required to be carried out continuously over a week using a hotel bedroom as an office, with the production of several reports to very tight deadlines.

Evidence of the effectiveness of certain psychoactive drugs, especially to treat serious depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, have led to a more wide spread use of pharmaceuticals in conjunction with psychotherapy by medically qualified mental health nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, and in some states prescribing psychologists.