This is another scare tactic article warning about alcoholic energy drinks. Acting like since teens like energy drinks these new alcohols are targeting teens, there is one big problem with that theory. Everyone one of these energy drinks isn't found with all the other drinks they are in the liquor section or only in liquor stores. They clearly and very largely state the amount of alcohol they have, and can only be purchased if your 21. Come on let personal responsibility take care of some things. Kids have been and will drink under age and this is not the cause or solution to the problem, in fact it is an entirely different issue. Yeah listen, "drinks getting into the hands of minors — be it accidental or intentional." none of these drinks are ending up in a minors hands on accident with the kid honestly not knowing or believing their is alcohol in the drink. Stop pissing me off and scaring worried parents.

From the article:
"They look the exact same as other energy drinks to a parent, young adult, anybody purchasing these," said Pat Bird, prevention manager for the Utah County Division of Substance Abuse...
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Posted by energy at April 1, 2007 01:40 AM