Ah yeah, I always thought that was just an excuse people use to drink coffee. Like if I need to stay awake and drink coffee it either does nothing or makes me sleepy
I do of course have ADHD. Or at least all the symptoms and a diagnosis. Shit’s bad enough that the psychiatrist agreed I don’t even need to take the test.
That’s a classic ADHD response to caffeine. Generally people with ADHD will still get the jitters and increased heart rate, but they will not get the energy-boosting effect, and sometimes even get sleepy. It being a stimulant, it can also have a (slight) benefit to your ability to focus.
Is caffeine, the drug famous for being a thing that helps you stay awake, a problem for some people when they’d like to go to sleep? Yes. Yes it is.
Ah yeah, I always thought that was just an excuse people use to drink coffee. Like if I need to stay awake and drink coffee it either does nothing or makes me sleepy
I do of course have ADHD. Or at least all the symptoms and a diagnosis. Shit’s bad enough that the psychiatrist agreed I don’t even need to take the test.
That’s a classic ADHD response to caffeine. Generally people with ADHD will still get the jitters and increased heart rate, but they will not get the energy-boosting effect, and sometimes even get sleepy. It being a stimulant, it can also have a (slight) benefit to your ability to focus.