Let’s not forget sugar. “Researchers have found that the effects of sugar on laboratory rats activate the reward pathways in the rats’ brains in the same way that cocaine does.”
https://www.goodrx.com/well-being/behavioral-addiction/how-to-break-sugar-addiction
Agreed it’s harmful. But classified as a drug compound like caffeine?
Classified by whom? 🤔 Having done both sugar and drugs, drugs are without a doubt easier to quit.
The rats seem to agree, preferring sugar over cocaine lol
Btw I’m definitely addicted to both caffeine and sugar lol
