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Alcohol kills faster than ecstasy

Drug experts in Britain have recently compiled a new drug list showing that alcohol and tobacco are more harmful to human health than LSD, cannabis and ecstasy. The experts carried out a new thorough research, having come to a shocking conclusion about the danger of tobacco and alcohol - alcohol kills faster than ecstasy. They claim that a present-day drug classification doesn't reflect all the truth about the harmful substances. Alcohol, in the category of A drugs, outruns heroin and cocaine. Tobacco, in the category of B drugs, follows amphetamine. LSD and ecstasy are found almost at the end of the list.
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