Drug, supplement, or other substance that improves cognitive function.
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Examples for "nootropics"
Examples for "nootropics"
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Tel Aviv Autonomous University ran on nootropics: nicotine, caffeine, amphetamine, dextroamphetamine, methylphenidate, 2-oxo-pyrrolidine acetamide.
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We could start the regrowth now, but there are about a dozen people who need the nootropics just to stay alive.
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I assumed that after my last exams, my use of nootropics and sedatives would end more or less of its own accord.
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Unlike Seedlip, Kin adds adaptogens and nootropics to its blends, which the brand claims can have positive effects on your body and mood.
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Piracetam is a nootropic agent that has been shown to improve cognitive performance in a number of animal model systems.
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My body, struggling from the massive nootropic abuse surrounding final examinations compounded by several whisky-and-sodas, punished me with nausea and dizziness.
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Tel Aviv Autonomous University ran on nootropics: nicotine, caffeine, amphetamine, dextroamphetamine, methylphenidate, 2-oxo-pyrrolidine acetamide.
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We could start the regrowth now, but there are about a dozen people who need the nootropics just to stay alive.
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I assumed that after my last exams, my use of nootropics and sedatives would end more or less of its own accord.
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A smart drug for smart people, if you believe the hype.
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It's a smart drug more from a marketing standpoint than from a clinical efficacy standpoint, Mayo's Hensrud said.
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In the new Hollywood thriller, 'Limitless', Bradley Cooper plays a failing writer who uses a top-secret ' smart drug' to unlock his brain's potential.
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Yet are these smart drugs all they are cracked up to be?
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Smart Drugs Thankfully, the smart drugs hype has started to recede.
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Our findings do not support the use of cognitive enhancers for mild cognitive impairment.
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Understanding the biological underpinnings of SD effects may assist in developing sleep therapies and cognitive enhancers.
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Bowden-Jones says: We're beginning to see students taking cognitive enhancers, and people with anxiety disorders taking illicit benzodiazepines.
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We conducted a systematic review to examine the efficacy and safety of cognitive enhancers for mild cognitive impairment.
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Memory formation requires cAMP signaling; thus, this cascade has been of great interest in the search for cognitive enhancers.
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So now nicotine is no longer a cognitive enhancer, it's a cognitive normaliser.
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This article is part of a Special Issue entitled ' Cognitive Enhancers'.
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Our findings do not support the use of cognitive enhancers for mild cognitive impairment.
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Cognitive enhancers were associated with higher risks of nausea, diarrhea and vomiting than placebo.
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Cognitive enhancers have become a new addition to campus life.
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Piracetam is a nootropic agent that has been shown to improve cognitive performance in a number of animal model systems.
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Yet are these smart drugs all they are cracked up to be?
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The media is full of stories about the amazing properties of smart drugs.
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But the side-effects of taking smart drugs can be nasty.
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Many people like to use smart drugs, which are supposed to boost memory and concentration.
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Such " smart drugs" range from caffeine stimulants to prescription drugs for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
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It's the use of smart drugs and skunk cannabis by kids that is the massive problem now.
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But whatever the risks, the likelihood is that the demand for smart drugs will continue to grow.
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And Sahakian points to the increasing lifestyle use of cognitive enhancing drugs, or smart drugs, by healthy people.
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By attaching powerful poisons onto the cancer-seeking antibodies, scientists can make smart drugs that hit diseased cells hard.
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The use of so-called ' smart drugs', bought on the internet, to boost mental performance is rife in British universities.
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I don't believe in smart drugs, and I've never believed in smart drugs, but I do believe the following.
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There really isn't much evidence supporting the effectiveness of smart drugs, though, and we don't have information on their long-term use.
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Barbara Sahakian is a leading authority on the effects of smart drugs on the brain and she's continually making just this point.
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But the person I most want to speak to about his experience of taking smart drugs won't talk to me about it: Johann Hari.
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She says that the "increasing lifestyle use of ' smart drugs' by healthy people" is not the best route to improved brain health.
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People take smart drugs to get ahead in their career, or there's enough of a placebo effect to make them believe that they are.
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