Sentence examples for tranquilizing effect from inspiring English sources

The drug has a unique biphasic psychoactive effect: when inhaled in short puffs it acts as a stimulant, but when smoked in deep drags it can have a tranquilizing effect.

But this meltdown has been more than an economic failure; it was brought on by our collective addiction to the thrill of unnecessary risk, to the frisson of financial anxiety, the tranquilizing effect of not knowing.

The researchers initially assumed that baby handling might have a tranquilizing effect on the males, but on measuring the macaques' hormone levels, they found the opposite: carrying an infant caused a male's stress hormones to spike.

In its psychoactive effects, nicotine is a unique substance with a biphasic effect; when inhaled in short puffs it has a stimulant effect, but when smoked in deep drags it can have a tranquilizing effect.

In fact, developmentally disabled residents of group homes in New York are more likely to be given Ativan, an anti-anxiety drug that has a tranquilizing effect, than multivitamins, the records show.

An obituary on Friday about Dr. Frank M. Berger, the inventor of Miltown, the first mass-market psychiatric drug, misstated the date and place of his death and described incorrectly the facility where he discovered that a chemical agent he was working with had a tranquilizing effect on laboratory animals.

Like Handey, they began with a form of writing that traffics in phony enlightenment and demonstrated how the form is more often in effect tranquilizing.

Specifically, nicotine "exerts psychoactive, or mood-altering, effects on the brain" that cause and sustain addiction, have both tranquilizing and stimulating effects, and control weight.

Indica strains, although known for their couch-locking, tranquilizing, heavy body-buzz effect, when harvested early enough can produce speedy, racing-thoughts, "I've had too much coffee this morning," result on the consumer.

Such evidence supports the results of earlier research by Kielholz and Poldinger (1968) and Carlsson et al. (1969), indicating that the tricycle drugs have multiple actions, i.e. both tranquilizing and mood-elevating effects.

Chinese traditional medicinal food goji berry is used for its anti-aging properties, tranquilizing and thirst quenching effects, as well as its ability to increase stamina.