(Chiefly of a drug) affecting the mind.Illicit psychoactive drugs agitate minds and arouse passions even among non-users....
Weaver expresses concern that concomitant depression and use of psychoactive drugs might have influenced the results, given the large percentage of suicide attempts in our cohort of patients.
In this study, opioids, other psychoactive medications and dehydration were the most frequent causes of reversible delirium.