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Many parents who are hesitant at giving their children psychostimulants to help treat ADHD have used coffee. There are many websites with annecdotal stories on the effectiveness of such treatments. Many parents and adults feel more comfortable using coffee as compared to perscriptions and have believed it to be successful.

You can do an internet search on "using coffee to treat ADHD" to read different testamonies and suggested dosages and times.

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