Friday, November 18, 2011

The War on [Some] Drugs [Users] is still lying to you, you know...

Also, ruining lives, ignoring reality.  More at the link, of course.

Review Questions Warnings About Meth's Mental Effects - Hit & Run : Reason Magazine: "Doctors prescribe methamphetamine and similar stimulants to improve alertness, attention, and mental acuity. Yet anti-drug propaganda warns that meth, when consumed without a prescription, impairs thinking and ravages the brain, leading to irrational, disordered, self-destructive, and possibly violent behavior. Does a slip of paper from an M.D. magically transform the properties of this chemical? Or should the warnings about meth-related cognitive impairment be taken with a shaker full of salt?

The latter, suggests a new research review published by Neuropsychopharmacology..."

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