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(explaining why the treatise was published as an appendix rather than a preface), in [Balzac's] mind, the 'Treatise on Modern Stimulants' is a complement to the Physiology of Taste, since Balzac addresses there material that
Notes on 'Economies of Excess in Brillat-Savarin, Balzac, and Baudelaire' 2007
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Stimulants, for many of us with the condition, are focusing and calming.
Michael B. Laskoff: Sex, Drugs & ADD/ADHD Michael B. Laskoff 2010
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Kids with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder ADHD have the opposite reaction: Stimulants calm them down and help them to focus.
You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010
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Risks: Stimulants; downers; alcohol; hallucinogens; narcissistic relationships that end really badly; infections; physical collapse; suicidal behaviors
Matthew Edlund, M.D.: Celebrity Rehab 101 -- Risks and Prevention 2010
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Kids with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder ADHD have the opposite reaction: Stimulants calm them down and help them to focus.
You Raising Your Child Michael F. Roizen 2010
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Its most memorable moment came when Sachin Tendulkar, wearing four sweaters, was clean bowled by a 27-year-old named Roger Whelan, who promptly retired from cricket to sing lead vocals with The Stimulants, a thrash-metal band from Dublin.
Irish Cricket Seeks World Status Richard Gillis 2010
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Risks: Stimulants; downers; alcohol; hallucinogens; narcissistic relationships that end really badly; infections; physical collapse; suicidal behaviors
Matthew Edlund, M.D.: Celebrity Rehab 101 -- Risks and Prevention 2010
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Risks: Stimulants, including coffee and tea; sleeping pills -- often in combination with stimulants to produce the "Up Down Trap" of trying to be both "on" to perform and then quickly "off"; alcohol; profound sleep deprivation with intermittent depression; general physical malaise.
Matthew Edlund, M.D.: Celebrity Rehab 101 -- Risks and Prevention 2010
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Risks: Stimulants, including coffee and tea; sleeping pills -- often in combination with stimulants to produce the "Up Down Trap" of trying to be both "on" to perform and then quickly "off"; alcohol; profound sleep deprivation with intermittent depression; general physical malaise.
Matthew Edlund, M.D.: Celebrity Rehab 101 -- Risks and Prevention 2010
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Its most memorable moment came when Sachin Tendulkar, wearing four sweaters, was clean bowled by a 27-year-old named Roger Whelan, who promptly retired from cricket to sing lead vocals with The Stimulants, a thrash-metal band from Dublin.
Irish Cricket Seeks World Status Richard Gillis 2010
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