Cornelius and Soul Train's syndicator targeted 24 markets outside of Chicago to carry the show, but stations in only eight other citiesâAtlanta, Birmingham, Cleveland, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and San Franciscoâpurchased the program, which began airing on a weekly basis on October 2, 1971.
While not as addictive as some street drugs, caffeine pills can become habit forming because they are stimulants, provide energy and, in some cases, may alter moods. Because of the adverse side effects, most caffeine or energy pills display warning labels to the consumer.
1 The best way to avoid caffeine withdrawal entirely is not to get hooked on it in the first place! 2  If you want to drink coffee, tea, or soda, it is almost always possible to find a caffeine-free or decaffeinated version. 3  Avoid caffeine pills. 4  Caffeine pills contain more caffeine than most people think -- about 200 mg.