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- Caffeinated products are widely available to people. They intake caffeine mostly from coffee, soda, tea, and caffeinated pills.
- Intaking a small amount of caffeine can help one to boost daily activities.
- Recently, researchers claim that adolescents show signs of caffeine dependence due to their daily intakes.
- Researchers claimed that adolescents who consume caffeine regularly may show symptoms such as...
- feelings of jitteriness and nervousness...
- ...difficult sleeping...
- ... and loss of appetite
- The researchers are now interested in finding out adolescents' expectancies, and reasons for caffeinated intakes. Meanwhile, they are also going to study individual's sleep quality.
- Based on the self-reported survey collected from the participants, researches divided these people into three groups.
- Group 1 consists of both low-coffee and low-soda drinkers.
- Group 2 consists of people who drink a high amount of both coffee and soda.
- Group 3 consists participants who only drink high amount of soda.
- The result indicates that there are no significant difference of people's expectancies and reasons between high soda group and low-caffeine group ...
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- ...This suggests that high soda people were uninformed as to how caffeine can affect them physiologically.
- The result also shows that there are significant differences between mixed groups and other two groups.
- Lab Result
- The mixed users not only use more coffee and caffeine pills than the other two groups, they also intake more energy drinks than the other groups.
- The mixed group also reported that they always experience a low sleeping quality: wake up early in the morning, shorter sleep span, and long sleep latencies.
- The group of users also report higher levels of dependence, energy and mood enhancement than the other groups.
- On the other hand, the mixed group was also more likely to report that the reasons for their caffeine use were to help them to get sleepiness away through the day.
- Overall, the mixed group users are more likely to develop a pattern of dependence compared to the other groups.
- Prevention programs may be most effective if they are designed to accommodate adolescents' differences in knowledge about and patterns of caffeine use.
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