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Definition of Tranquilizers
1. tranquilizer [n] - See also: tranquilizer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tranquilizers
Literary usage of Tranquilizers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bound for Good Health: A Collection of Age Pages (1993)
"Ideally, tranquilizers are used in combination with counseling. The goal is
usually to limit the dosage and length of an individual's tranquilizer use. ..."
2. Maintaining Budgetary Discipline: Spending and Revenue Options edited by Sherry Snyder (1999)
"On this most recent occasion, did you use tranquilizers for a medical reason ...
I used tranquilizers for a medical reason D 1 I used tranquilizers only for ..."
3. Illicit Drug Use, Smoking and Drinking by America's High School Students by Lloyd D. Johnston, Patrick M. O'Malley, Jerald G. Bachman (1993)
"... Q. 10 FIGURE 64 Tranquilizers: Trends in Annual Prevalence Among College
Students Vs. Others 1-4 Years Beyond High School • Full-Tlme College Students a ..."
4. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"However, their use of other opiates was approximately the same and their use of
tranquilizers and alcohol was slightly higher than that of the other cohorts ..."
5. National Household Survey on Drug Abuse: Main Findings, (1993) by Wai Choy, Dean R. Gerstein, Rashna Ghadialy, Felicia Gray (1998)
"Use of Sedatives, Tranquilizers, and Analgesics About 3.4% of the surveyed
population reported ever using prescription-type sedatives for ..."
6. National Household Survey on Drug Abuse: Population Estimates, 1992 by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"... no estimates reported OSED PAST MONTH Note: Any Psychotherapeutics includes
nonmedical use of one or more of the following: sedatives, tranquilizers, ..."
7. Cocaine Use in America: Epidemmiologic and Clinical Perspectives edited by Nicholas J. Kozel, Edgar H. Adams (1996)
"Among young women, more report having been prescribed minor tranquilizers (28%)
than report having used cocaine (23%). These prevalence rates refer to the ..."
8. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"Tardive dyskinesia is a complication that can occur in connection with the
long-term use of the major tranquilizers. It consists of slow, ..."
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