Dr. Rima: Corporate Food, Not Energy Drinks Addiction Gateway Energy Drinks or Crap Food Gateway to Addictions? Next to Be Demonized: Energy Drinks as Gateway to Cocaine and Other Drug Addictions. Could the Brain Be Seeking a Way to Survive Chronic Nutrient Density Starvation? Opinion by Rima E. Laibow, MD There’s a new bogey man on the block: Energy Drinks, which are now being blamed for gateway introduction to substance abuse later in life.… Read the rest