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TikTok: Dangerous ‘clonazepam challenge’ caused several minors to become intoxicated

TikTok’s “clonazepam challenge” has been responsible for dozens of cases of underage poisoning in countries like Mexico. | Font: Hide | Photographer: SOLENE FEYISSA/DANILO ALVESDE

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tik tak This is the social network of the moment, and although it is because it offers a new style of content, the truth is that it is usually the cradle of dangerous viral problems which ultimately affects the integrity of its smallest users. The last one is called “clonazepam challenge” or “he who sleeps last wins” and has already alerted authorities in different parts of the world about dozens of child poisonings.

According to the newspaper Countrythis problem is the latest trend that puts minors at risk and has poisoned eight students from Mexico. Of this number, five cases were registered in St. mexico city while the rest were brought up in New Lion.

“Clonazepam Challenge”, a new TikTok virus that could end in shame

“clonazepam challenge” which went viral tik tak It consists of taking anxiolytics, drugs with a calming effect that require a doctor’s prescription, in schools until they begin to work on the participants. The winner of the competition is the one who manages to stay awake or, as its alternative name implies, “the one who falls asleep last”.

A Spanish newspaper report indicates that this trend has reached a large number of seats Mexico. In the capital of this country, paramedics from Rescue and Emergency Medical Unit (ERUM) served eight students of the Francisco I. Madero School, located in Colony of San Rafael, last Thursday, January 19th. Five of these cases were confirmed “possible poisoning”, three of them were hospitalized for preventive purposes. Fortunately, the authorities indicated that the juveniles are in a stable condition.

On the other hand, in the municipality San Nicolás de los Hirosis in New Lionthree students of the institute Juventino Rosas they ended up intoxicated after taking anxiolytics to fight the virus.

tik tak
TikTok’s “clonazepam challenge” goal is to force minors to bring anxiolytic drugs to their schools and use them until they fall asleep. | Font: TikTok/El Pais

Mexico is one of the countries with the highest number of clonazepam infections.

The report mentions that the virus problem tik tak It has spread to other states as well. Mexico from the beginning of January. For example, on Monday the 9th, seven students from a school in Veracruz also became intoxicated due to excessive use of these drugs. In that possibility Cuitlahuac Garcia -the governor of the indicated territory- indicated that the minors had about 30 tablets clonazepam at his disposal, and stressed that the executive branch is investigating the case in order to punish those responsible.

Since he is responsible for monitoring and virtual patrolling the Internet, Mexico City Cyber ​​Police reported risks associated with young users exposed to this type of viral problems and other content that is distributed through social networks. In 2022, about 500 incidents were identified involving minors with such problems. Currently, videos tagged “clonazepam” are on tik tak They make up 82 million reproductions.

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