A recent lawsuit against the makers of the alcoholic energy drink “Four Loko” by the family of the 15-year-old youth who was hit by a car after drinking only two cans of the product. Revealing the potential danger to youth drinking these alcohol-energy drinks. The Complaint alleges the alcohol energy drink “desensitizes users to the symptoms of intoxication, and increases the potential for alcohol-related harm.” The stimulants in the alcohol energy drink allegedly mask the feeling of being drunk according to the lawsuit. Other studies have found that energy drinks tend to increase the effects of alcohol.