Beyond The Buzz – Understanding Stimulants
October 8, 2026
From amphetamines and cocaine to everyday caffeine, stimulants encompass a wide range of substances that can speed up the body and affect the brain in different ways.
Join the Washington Poison Center to learn more about common stimulants, their effects and potential risks, emerging trends in stimulant use, and what to know when someone may be experiencing stimulant-related harm or overdose.
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