Teens and young adults are increasingly self-medicating with a combination of caffeine, stimulant medications and alcohol, and it seems that energy drinks -- at times mixed with other substances -- have become the performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) of choice. Two recent Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) reports from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) are deeply disturbing.
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Originally published in the Huffington Post
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