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  • Neuroscience
  • Public Health

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  • Medical training is demanding, potentially leading to increased substance use.
  • Understanding stimulant consumption patterns among medical students is crucial for well-being.
  • Caffeine is a widely used stimulant with potential health implications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate caffeine consumption trends throughout medical school.
  • To identify specific sources of caffeine intake among medical students.
  • To explore the association between caffeine intake and stress indicators.

Main Methods:

  • A cross-sectional survey was conducted at a California medical school.
  • Data collected on caffeine consumption habits, including type and frequency.
  • Modified CAGE scores were used to assess potential stress-related stimulant use.

Main Results:

  • Caffeine consumption significantly increases from the first to the third year of medical training.
  • Third-year students reported higher intake of coffee, energy drinks, and over-the-counter stimulants.
  • Elevated modified CAGE scores were associated with higher caffeine consumption.

Conclusions:

  • Medical students exhibit escalating caffeine use throughout their training.
  • Increased stimulant intake, particularly in later years, may be linked to academic stress.
  • Further research is warranted to explore interventions for managing stimulant use in medical education.