psychotropic
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koʊˈtroʊ adjective
1.
affecting mental activity, behavior, or perception, as a mood-altering drug.
noun
2.
a psychotropic drug, as a tranquilizer, sedative, or antidepressant.
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psychotropic psy·cho·tro·pic (sī'kə-trō'pĭk, -trŏp'ĭk)
adj.
Having an altering effect on perception or behavior. Used especially of a drug. n.
A psychotropic drug or other agent.
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Example sentences
Several generations of psychotropic drugs have proven to be of little or no benefit, and may be doing considerable harm.
Among other things, he says the system helps psychiatrists do a better job of monitoring and adjusting psychotropic medications.
Thanks for the excellent article, shows genuine hopefulness without the manic enthusiasm the bedevils all psychotropic issues.
But it is also responsible for the plant's psychotropic effects.
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