Stimulants or uppers increase mental and/or physical function, they are the functional opposites of depressants.
en.wikipedia.org Those weepy children who are having adverse reactions to stimulants will have an antidepressant added to their daily drug dose.
www.huffingtonpost.com He covers this shortcoming by personal charm, a certain arrogance, and excessive use of stimulants, anti-depressants and other drugs, to which he is effectively addicted.
en.wikipedia.org On her application, she described herself as five feet six inches tall, weighing 125 pounds; using no stimulants, tobacco or drugs; and without physical defects.
en.wikipedia.org They're still used in medical products (including antiseptics, decongestants, and stimulants), foods (such as cough drops and sweets), perfumes, toothpastes, industrial solvents, menthol cigarettes, and more.
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