text_1: Boiling menstrual pads and drinking the water to get “high” or “drunk” is an alarming new trend amongst Indonesian teens. 
text_2: What's true: Reports suggest of a small number of children in the the poorest parts of Indonesian regions such as Karawang, Belitung and Jogjakarta boiling sanitary pads into a liquid and drinking that liquid to experience some form of inebriation. What's false: This activity is neither new nor a trend. Local officials tell us they do not encounter the practice often and that it has been documented going back to at least 2016. What's undetermined: It is unclear if soiled pads are actually used in this process.