Coffee, Energy Drinks Consumption and Caffeine Use Disorder Among Law Enforcement College Students in Hungary

Introduction: Caffeine is one of the most popular and consumed substances worldwide. The prevalence caffeinated beverage consumption stands quite high among young people in some professions, such as law enforcement. Aims: aim our study was to assess lifetime daily caffeine consumption, extent use disorder enforcement students. Methods: A cross-sectional, questionnaire-based survey conducted Hungarian students at University Public Service (Hungary) Faculty Law Enforcement (UPS FLE). sample (N = 180) consisted 57.2% male (n 103) 42.8% female 77). Use Disorder Questionnaire (CUDQ) used measure Results: 98.3% 177) Two-fifths 72) are classified consumers. average intake consumers 177.5 mg/day (range: 60–550 mg/day; SD 89.54). majority (64.7%; n 110) users had experienced least symptom past 12 months. Conclusions: This first on Previous results suggest that a dose could compromise aiming accuracy shot placement, thereby jeopardizing health welfare personnel. Our may be useful for researchers, foreign agencies colleges, vocational schools well.