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Nutrition Diet: Is alcohol ever considered a stimulant? Understanding its biphasic nature

Oct 6, 2025 •

4 min read

According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), alcohol is a central nervous system depressant, yet many people wonder, '**Is alcohol ever considered a stimulant?**', due to its initial effects of euphoria and lowered inhibitions.