the poision just beside you

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caffein & potential dangers for mental health

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The Poision Just Beside You

Christina

You may have… …

Caffeine

★ Widely used drug in the word

★ May cause hallucinations

The Study

• Researcher Simon Jones, PhD student, Durham University’s Psychology Department

• Purpose study about link between caffeine and the body’s response

• Caffeine Source coffee, tea,energy drinks ,chocolate bars ,caffeine tablets

• Group high-intake group and low-intake group

The Intake Amount

• caffeine intake high-intake group more than 250mg per day

• = three cups of brewed coffee

• =seven cups of instant coffee.

The Hallucinations• See things th

at were not there

• hear voices• sense the pre

sence of dead people

The Comparison

The Conclusion

• There is a association between caffeine intake and hallucination !

Hallucinations don’t mean mental illness

• Healthy people may have hallucinations,too

• Be optimistic and turn to others for help

http://www.hearing-voices.org/

The harms of high-intake caffeine

• Caffeine addiction

• Hallucinations

Use caffeine in a proper way

• Pay attention to the amount

• Inform this to those people around you

Thank you for listening!

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