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#84 David Nutt - The Truth About Drugs

Within Reason

CHAPTER

Rethinking Drug Policy: Alcohol's Hidden Harms

This chapter critiques government drug policies, revealing the inconsistencies surrounding the classification of drugs, particularly highlighting alcohol as the most harmful substance in Britain. It details a research project using multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) to quantify drug harms, ultimately advocating for more stringent regulations on alcohol based on evidence-driven findings.

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