A support for concentration, an aid to make the most of the hours spent studying books: this is the help that 39% of the interviewees would like, according to the survey conducted on its website by Studenti.it among over 11,400 students struggling with the final exams.
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An aid to concentrate, therefore, followed by a remedy against anxiety (30%) but also a personal trainer of the studio always alongside (16%) and, finally, a support to the physical and mental fatigue of the intense study days (15 %).
More than 1 in 2 is for DIY or a friend's recommendation
Who do the kids get advice from? 35% of them ask for information from the family but 31% do it alone or rely on the advice of a friend. Only 13% of the interviewees turn to an expert (doctor or pharmacist).
The balanced diet wins but almost 1 in 3 needs a supplement
40% prefer to improve their psychophysical condition through a "more careful diet. But if something more is needed, among the various remedies available on the market, 28% lean towards multivitamin supplements, 17% choose energizing drinks, 9 % real drugs while 6% look for a homeopathic solution.
Study aid: when is it needed?
How many times have high school students resorted to the help of a supplement? According to the Studenti.it survey, 23% have resorted to it every time they felt the need; 12% especially in the change of seasons; 29% sporadically because they prefer to deal with physiological drops with natural methods while 36% almost never because they are not sure of their effectiveness.
The word to the students
Bianca's recipe, maturanda di Macerata, to cope with the fatigue of studying for maturity is to rest for an hour after lunch.
A similar recipe from Daniele da Castelfidardo: "valerian herbal tea and 30-minute nap ... then go, it's a love!'.
Mary of Santa Cesarea Terme relies on supplements: "Soon I will start the phosphorus supplement for memory and something also for concentration because my brain, every time I decide to start studying, seems to start a party session .... and even today we study tomorrow!'.
Stefania, a student from Trapani, relies on the classic coffee while Davide, maturing in Rapallo, recovers his strength by taking a break with a game of video games.
Finally Doriana, from Porto Sant "Elpidio, puts on the field everything there is:"coffee, phosphorus and energizing drinks!'.