Does coffee actually help to wake someone up, or is it just a mind over matter type deal?

I heard once that coffee actually doesn't do anything to make someone more alert, and it was just one believing it did.

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ChipmunkErnie · 70-79, M

Nope -- caffeine is a stimulant, can even cause withdrawal effects in some people who try to give it up.