"Judges rightly expect to have medical histories, family tragedies, even occasional overindulgences in intoxicating substances, remain private," Judge Kozinksi wrote.

Shamans made use of intoxicating substances and hallucinogens, especially mukhomor mushrooms and alcohol, as a means of hastening the attainment of ecstasy.

Apparently the government had tried to eliminate all abuse of intoxicating substances, with predictably dismal results.

But wait-an inordinate amount of intoxicating substance seemed to be produced on Treva, and the records indicated that little was exported.

They should not drink alcohol or consume other intoxicating substances (for example, narcotics).

Medical scans of the Dokaalan treated during the triage operation had not identified anything resembling an intoxicating or psychoactive substance present within any of the patients.

The lesson drawn by commentators is that it is fruitless to allow moralists to use criminal law to control intoxicating substances.

Did you take any other intoxicating substance that afternoon?

His book features drinking, carousing, taking intoxicating substances and passing out in many locales.

He has never taken any intoxicating substance in his life.