Many college students misuse prescription stimulants like Adderall. But a new study from the University of Wyoming finds that caffeine may be a safe and…
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As someone diagnosed with ADHD as an adult, my first response is “wait, did we not already know this?”
Seriously, reliance on a lot of caffeine is such a typical way for ADHD folks to self-medicate, especially prior to being diagnosed.
Have you ever drank so much coffee it feels like you’re medicated?
I used to use nicotine patches + coffee and it was basically like being in Ritalin.
If I can drink 1L of coffee inside an hour I’m in the zone
If I can drink 1L of coffee I’m in the bathroom.
AKA: The Zone
Pot’o’Zone