My thanks to the Economist again for an illuminating article - this time on drugs. Not surprisingly alcohol comes out on top as the most damaging to all parties.
It is the most harmful to others by a wide margin, and is ranked fourth behind heroin, crack, and methamphetamine for harm to the individual.
The serious and considerate abuser should consider magic mushrooms as they have little or no impact on others - sadly the problem is that the don't have much of an hallucinogenic effect
http://www.economist.com/blogs/dailychart/2010/11/drugs_cause_most_harm
It is the most harmful to others by a wide margin, and is ranked fourth behind heroin, crack, and methamphetamine for harm to the individual.
The serious and considerate abuser should consider magic mushrooms as they have little or no impact on others - sadly the problem is that the don't have much of an hallucinogenic effect
http://www.economist.com/blogs/dailychart/2010/11/drugs_cause_most_harm
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