Topic: DRUGS - on November 13, 2003 at 1:01:00 PM CET
'Skittling' New Drug Of Choice For Some Teens
A new trend among young Californians has them getting high from an over-the-counter cold remedy that looks a lot like candy. It's so popular that it even has its own name -- "Skittling." Children call the cold medicine Coricidin "Skittles," "red devils" or "crazy eights" because they come eight to a pack. Doctors say children take the red pills because they make the young people feel -- at the very least -- drunk.
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