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[โ€“] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But no one in the study actually received Adderall? If I'm understanding this right they cannot claim caffeine is as effective as Adderall. All their study shows is that caffeine is as or more effective than an Adderall placebo.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

That makes sense. I had assumed that the participants had used adderall in the past but that might not be true upon further inspection