Kids popping pills that can kill

Courtesy Lifestyle  Sun, 11/08/2009 - 08:30

Grandma's memory isn't as good as it was a decade ago. She's convinced some of her prescription meds are missing.

You pass it off as old age – your teen agrees. But stuffed inside the pocket of your boy's skinny jeans are Grandma's blood pressure and dementia pills.

Tonight he will share them with his pals. He will be the life of the party, or maybe the death of it.


 

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