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ERIC Number: EJ186781
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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The Effects of Caffeine on Hyperactive Children
Firestone, Philip; And Others
Journal of Learning Disabilities, 11, 3, 133-41, Mar 78
The psychological, physiological, and behavioral effects of a 2-week regimen of 300 mg of caffeine on 20 hyperactive males between the ages of 5 and 12 years were examined, using a double-blind crossover format. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior, Drug Therapy, Elementary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Exceptional Child Research, Hyperactivity, Psychological Patterns, Self Control, Stimulants
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Caffeine