Easy Way Out
Easy Way Out
John Oakes
The Number Seven Doesn't Exist ⎮ Caffeine, Stimulants and PTSD
22 minutes Posted Nov 22, 2023 at 12:00 am.
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In this podcast episode, John reflects on his relationship with caffeine and other stimulants, discussing their role in his life from childhood to adulthood. 

Topics discussed:

  • How John unwittingly became a caffeine junkie in early childhood.
  • The role caffeine played in his childhood
  • The impacts this had on his psyche and wellbeing
  • How he (again unwittingly) got off the go-juice in early adulthood
  • Why weight loss brought him back into the world of stimulants
  • His dalliance with Ephedrine and Caffeine pills
  • How PTSD is often misdiagnosed as ADHD and why
  • How the experiences of people with ADHD informed John's view of trauma, recovery and the interplay with caffeine
  • His recent experiment in stimulant sobriety
  • What John has realized about the true role of caffeine in his life

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