Caffeine and ADHD: Benefits, Risks, and Considerations for Children and Teens
Caffeine is a stimulant found in many beverages and foods, including coffee, tea, soda, and chocolate. It is one of the most commonly consumed psychoactive substances in the world and is known to have various effects on the body and brain. For individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), caffeine can be a helpful tool for improving focus, attention, and alertness. However, it is important to be mindful of the potential risks and consider the specific needs of children and teens regarding caffeine consumption.
This year the school program is not as demanding and the teachers are aware of his coping skills he learned with you and can intervene before disaster strikes. So we are all happy.
Mom of 6th grade student