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Most dangerous drugs
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| Marc Summers |
Research recently published in the medical journal The Lancet rates the most dangerous drugs (starting with the worst) as follows:
1. Heroin
2. Cocaine
3. Barbiturates
4. Street methadone
5. Alcohol
6. Ketamine
7. Benzodiazepines
8. Amphetamine
9. Tobacco
10. Buprenorphine
11. Cannabis
12. Solvents
13. 4-MTA
14. LSD
15. Methylphenidate
16. Anabolic steroids
17. GHB
18. Ecstasy
19. Alkyl nitrates
20. Khat
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17760130/
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/l...604644/fulltext |
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| Frenchie |
| Alcohol above Ketamine? I didn't know. |
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| Sunsnail |
| Datura and brugmansia tops the list by far. BY FAR. |
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| UWM |
| quote: | Originally posted by Sunsnail
Datura and brugmansia tops the list by far. BY FAR. |
I think those are more properly classified as poisons than drugs. |
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| Marc Summers |
| I like how ecstasy is so far down. :tongue3 |
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| UWM |
| quote: | Originally posted by Marc Summers
I like how ecstasy is so far down. :tongue3 |
I don't like how high coke/K/alcohol are. :( |
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| Marc Summers |
| quote: | Originally posted by UWM
I don't like how high coke/K/alcohol are. :( |
I'm trying to look for the actual research report. I have to sign up at lancet.com.
I don't know if they are basing this on long term use. I imagine tobacco and cannabis are so close because of lung damage. But I have no idea. |
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| Sunsnail |
| quote: | Originally posted by UWM
I think those are more properly classified as poisons than drugs. |
So are solvents |
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| noikeee |
| My uninformed ass would think LSD would be much higher in that list. |
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| iammesol |
| quote: | Originally posted by Marc Summers
I like how ecstasy is so far down. :tongue3 |
I like how marijuana isn't even on the list :haha: |
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| Sunsnail |
| quote: | Originally posted by iammesol
I like how marijuana isn't even on the list :haha: |
re-read it. |
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