Example Sentences

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Cauchi, who was first diagnosed with schizophrenia in his teens, was unmedicated and homeless at the time of the attack.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

This is Wells’ first IUD, so she can’t compare a medicated insertion to an unmedicated one.

From Slate • Sep. 7, 2025

The “literal” merging takes us back to the show’s supernatural elements — if they even exist, and aren’t just projections of our unmedicated and malnourished characters’ fraying mental states.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 2025

This study provides evidence -- in a large group of unmedicated youth with anxiety disorders -- of altered brain circuitry underlying treatment effects of CBT.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2024

Crossing Fourteenth Street, an unmedicated psychotic would brandish a toilet brush, his mouth moving wordlessly as, in my head, the young people of France requested a table with a view of the fountain.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris