
Stimulants
TopicHeard in 2 episodes across 2 shows since Jul 2026
Stimulants, also known as psychostimulants or central nervous system stimulants, are a class of psychoactive drugs that temporarily increase alertness, attention, and physical activity. They are widely used to enhance cognitive performance, motivation, and mood, and include both naturally occurring substances like caffeine and nicotine, as well as synthetic compounds like amphetamines and methylphenidate.
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Some ADHD stimulants can stunt growth, limit height, and reduce sleep.
“some of these stimulants we know blunt— stunt growth. Excuse me. They stunt growth. We know this. Okay. They limit ultimate height. They reduce sleep.”
Open the episode · “This Is The Culmination Of Everything I Know” - Dr Andrew Huberman #1150Listen at 20:14
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2 episodes featuring Stimulants, newest first