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Shizofreniformni poremeÄaj nakon pretjerane konzumacije energetskih piÄa: prikaz sluÄaja
Introduction - consumption of energy drinks is increasing each year worldwide, especially among young people seeking for assumed power and increased physical and emotional endurance. energy drinks contain caffeine which has stimulating effects, but its excessive and chronic consumption may cause unwanted effects; physically and mentally. There are some studies reported symptoms of psychotic and mood disorders associated with excessive use of caffeine. We present a case of clear psychotic features in a young female following a four-year history of consuming large amounts of energy drinks. In conclusion, this case suggests an association between excessive use of energy drinks and schizophreniform disorder.Uvod ā potroÅ”nja energetskih piÄa svake se godine poveÄava u cijelom svijetu, posebno meÄu mladima koji traže osjeÄaj snage i poveÄanu fiziÄku i emocionalnu izdržljivost. Energetska piÄa sadrže kofein koji djeluje stimulativno, ali njegova pretjerana i kroniÄna konzumacija može uzrokovati neželjene uÄinke; fiziÄke i psihiÄke. Postoje neke studije koje su izvijestile o simptomima psihotiÄnih poremeÄaja i poremeÄaja raspoloženja povezanih s pretjeranom uporabom kofeina. Predstavljamo sluÄaj s jasnim psihotiÄnim obilježjima kod mlade žene nakon ÄetverogodiÅ”nje povijesti konzumiranja velikih koliÄina energetskih piÄa. ZakljuÄno, ovaj sluÄaj sugerira povezanost izmeÄu pretjerane upotrebe energetskih piÄa i shizofreniformnog poremeÄaja