Comments on: Hey Coffee Lovers, We’re Mentally Ill!

By: dsm iv

dsm iv — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:14:01 +0000

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By: flowerhorn08

flowerhorn08 — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:25:39 +0000

Lukily, I don't like coffee. I can't take it as it is too "heatiness" for me. Unfortunately, it seems that I can't give caffeine a miss as I am a tea addict! Mental illness? As you can see here, I am still pretty sane!

By: Abelind

Abelind — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:23:48 +0000

I've never been addicted to coffee, but I do drink it on occassion. I sometimes drink it just to go along with others who drink it too and be able to join in in their morning talk, hahaha. Jesus, if such a tax would be impose, we can kiss national debt goodbye indeed.

By: Carolinear

Carolinear — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:21:38 +0000

Well, we are in good company indeed, hehehe. Coffee is irresistible, man, 'coz it's that good. Yeah, I think you'd suffer more shaking the habit off than take it up, hehehe.

By: Urbain

Urbain — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:46:07 +0000

I think you're right, Tedl! I sure enjoy my coffee.

By: tedl

tedl — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:23:47 +0000

I think it's crap. Humans have been safely consuming coffee in moderate doses for 1,000 years of epidemiological evidence, and caffeine in general for even longer. Fact is that for most people, coffee is completely irrelevant to their health. Yet since so many people identify with a daily coffee, wives tales abound and they never die.

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» Hey Coffee Lovers, We’re Mentally Ill! — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:29:28 +0000

[...] Nerve wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt Just in case there’s not enough to regulate out there, I just stumbled across another “social issue.” It’s a shocker, too. If you drink too much caffeine a day, you may have a mental disorder. At least that’s according to the American Psychiatric Association’s, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, which defines the following mental disorders: Caffeine intoxication; Caffeine-induced anxiety disorder; Caffeine-induced sleep disorder; and Caffeine-related disorder not otherwise [...]