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Anti-Energy Drink Causes Concern

Published in Featured, National, National News, Texas, Texas News on February 19th, 2010

Mental health experts in Texas worry that ”Drank,” a relexation beverage, may be a gateway drug to the illegal cough syrup concoction “purple drank.” The Dallas Morning News interviews Dallas Phoenix House director Michelle Hemm and two young clients about its potential for abuse. Click here to read the full story.

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