Detrimental effects of energy drink consumption on adolescents
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Background: In recent years the consumption of readily available energy drinks has increased significantly with young adults forming the largest part of the consumers. Commercial energy drinks are made up of mainly caffeine and many other ingredients many of which have not adequately researched and are little understood, especially excessive consumption of these combinations. \nObjective: The objective of this project is to enumerate the detrimental effects of energy drink consumption on adolescents, and present to youth centers through digital storytelling. The project is aimed at increasing the level of awareness of the risk associated with energy drink consumption by adolescents. \nMethods: The method used in the study was literature review. We searched scientific articles from the following academic databases: CINAHL, PUBMED AND SCIENCE DIRECT. Articles were also retrieved from Google scholars. The data search was carried between September 2011 and March 2012.Set of criter
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Background: In recent years the consumption of readily available energy drinks has increased significantly with young adults forming the largest part of the consumers. Commercial energy drinks are made up of mainly caffeine and many other ingredients many of which have not adequately researched and are little understood, especially excessive consumption of these combinations. \nObjective: The objective of this project is to enumerate the detrimental effects of energy drink consumption on adolescents, and present to youth centers through digital storytelling. The project is aimed at increasing the level of awareness of the risk associated with energy drink consumption by adolescents. \nMethods: The method used in the study was literature review. We searched scientific articles from the following academic databases: CINAHL, PUBMED AND SCIENCE DIRECT. Articles were also retrieved from Google scholars. The data search was carried between September 2011 and March 2012.Set of criter
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