Caffeine is something that some people consume everyday. Whether it is from coffee, soda, or various energy drinks, and supplements. This has an affect on the human body that is not often thought about. Teenagers in particular are very likely to use caffeinated items to get through their days and use them for extracurricular activities. There is also a large amount of people that as of lately have been using energy drinks with alcohol. It is even stated on energy drink products not to consume them with alcohol because this can cause adverse effects. This paper will provide the evidence to answer the question, what are the psychological and physiological risks of energy drinks on teenagers?
Annotated Bibliography
Bulut, B., Beyhun, N., Topbaş, M., & Çan, G. (2014). Energy Drink Use in University Students and Associated Factors. Journal Of Community Health, 39(5), 1004-1011 8p. doi:10.1007/s10900-014-9849-3
The authors in this Journal wrote about a study that was done in Karadeniz Technical University in Turkey, over the effects of …show more content…
This can have serious adverse effects on a person health. According to A. Peacock (2014) people who do this report a “wide awake drunkenness”, caused by the sedative and depressant effects of the alcohol being countered by the energy drinks effecting increased alertness and focus (p.1613). The study also showed that mixing energy drinks and alcohol changed mood in the person. People participating said that they felt more “on edge” and were less likely to be carefree and calm. The conclusion in the experiment turned out to be inconclusive because they would only administer a set amount of alcohol and energy drinks in the test. This took away from the real world affect and made it less
Annotated Bibliography
Bulut, B., Beyhun, N., Topbaş, M., & Çan, G. (2014). Energy Drink Use in University Students and Associated Factors. Journal Of Community Health, 39(5), 1004-1011 8p. doi:10.1007/s10900-014-9849-3
The authors in this Journal wrote about a study that was done in Karadeniz Technical University in Turkey, over the effects of …show more content…
This can have serious adverse effects on a person health. According to A. Peacock (2014) people who do this report a “wide awake drunkenness”, caused by the sedative and depressant effects of the alcohol being countered by the energy drinks effecting increased alertness and focus (p.1613). The study also showed that mixing energy drinks and alcohol changed mood in the person. People participating said that they felt more “on edge” and were less likely to be carefree and calm. The conclusion in the experiment turned out to be inconclusive because they would only administer a set amount of alcohol and energy drinks in the test. This took away from the real world affect and made it less