Subscribe via email

Enter your email address:

Delivered by FeedBurner

Thursday, October 29, 2009

British drugs chief scientist sparks controversy by telling the truth

Drugs chief: Alcohol more dangerous than ecstasy, LSD and cannabis
The British Government's chief drug adviser has sparked controversy by claiming ecstasy, LSD and cannabis are less dangerous than cigarettes and alcohol.

Professor David Nutt, chairman of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, attacked the decision to make cannabis a class B drug.

He accused former home secretary Jacqui Smith, who reclassified the drug, of "distorting and devaluing" scientific research.
Share on FriendFeedhttp://www.wikio.com

Sponsor:

Sponsor:
The King of Pot, Mike Cann, and more. Sign up for our email.