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Teens not anxious to give up the new habit

Klonopin may be a new name for most Arlingtonians, but, according to police and doctors, the prescription anti-anxiety drug, has become an alternative to alcohol for teens. Unlike alcohol, which is easily detected on a person’s breath, Klonopin (also called K-Pins) is odorless and therefore not easily detectable.

The Arlington Advocate reports.

Posted by Matthew McKean on February 4, 2006 at 02:13 PM in Prescription Drugs, United States | Permalink