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No, alcohol is not a stimulant, it is a central nervous system depressant in that it slows or depresses the functioning of the body. However, it is often considered a stimulanâ¦t in that it enhances mood and stimulates conviviality.Alcohol is not a stimulant despite many beliefs. Alcohol is a  depressant.
The only drugs you should avoid are other stimulants. Caffeine and alcohol do not interact adversely with ADHD meds. Nicotine, though, can act as a stimulant, compounding the effects of ADHD medication on your heart rate and blood pressure. If you are a smoker, discuss it with your doctor. Excerpted from Taking Charge of Adult ADHD, by RUSSELL A. BARKLEY, Ph.D., with Christine M. Benton. The Guilford Press, Copyright 2010.