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A few years ago, David Nutt and other drug experts rated the relative harms of drugs and found LSD was among the least harmful. These were the evaluation crite
by thucydides 11y ago
A few years ago, David Nutt and other drug experts rated the relative harms of drugs and found LSD was among the least harmful.
These were the evaluation criteria: drug-specific and drug-related mortality, drug-specific and drug-related damage, dependence, drug-specific and drug-related impairment of mental functioning, loss of tangibles, loss of relationships, injury, crime, environmental damage, family adversities, international damage, economic cost, and community harm.
Infographic: http://media.economist.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/original-size/20101106_WOC504_0.gif http://media.economist.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/or...
Original study: Drug harms in the UK: a multicriteria decision analysis http://www.sg.unimaas.nl/_old/oudelezingen/dddsd.pdf http://www.sg.unimaas.nl/_old/oudelezingen/dddsd.pdf