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Meanings of psychoactive in English

Portuguese
psicotrópico

Affecting the mind or mood or other mental processes.

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Usage of psychoactive in English
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Background: People commonly use psychoactive substances to increase physical and psychological pleasure.
Pubmed
2
He studies the risks and benefits of the use of psychoactive drugs.
Radio NZ
3
They include small quantities of LSD, methamphetamine, MDMA and other psychoactive substances.
Radio NZ
4
While hemp is part of the cannabis family, it's is not psychoactive.
The South African
5
This may aid the development of new therapeutics with less unwanted psychoactive effects.
Pubmed
6
Discusses psychoactive substances and the testing regimes used to define them.
Radio NZ
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It's not cannabis, but inert, dried plant matter sprayed with unknown psychoactive chemicals.
Radio NZ
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Pollan says psychoactive drugs are powerful, and there are risks to be considered.
Radio NZ
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Psilocybin is the psychoactive component in 180 species of psychedelic mushrooms.
The new yorker
10
They ran a tox screen that returned traces of a mysterious psychoactive compound.
Dark Matter
11
When you use cannabis, or any psychoactive drug, you become impaired.
Radio NZ
12
One is not "gender-specific," as they say these days (psychoactive substance abuse).
Girl, Interrupted
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Everyday psychoactive substances including tea, coffee and alcohol are exempted from the blanket ban.
The Guardian
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For years, anecdotal evidence has suggested that CBD dampens the psychoactive high of THC.
Wired
15
From Thursday it will be an offence to possess, sell, or supply psychoactive products.
Radio NZ
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It does not have the psychoactive effects associated with THC.
Radio NZ
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Translations for psychoactive
Portuguese
psicotrópico
Psychoactive through the time
Psychoactive across language varieties
United States of America
Common