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The good news and bad news on that cuppa joe

Are you a java junkie wanting to scale back your two-pots-a-day coffee habit? Brace yourself — it may be harder than you think. In fact, withdrawing from caffeine is a certified disorder. Since 2013 the American Psychiatric Association has included caffeine withdrawal in its annual “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.” That’s probably not a surprise to coffee lovers. Anyone in the habit of ingesting several cups of coffee in the morning who...