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Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: Tralfamadore
Posts: 10,343
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: Tralfamadore
Posts: 10,343
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Addiction
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Originally Posted by Shaun
how convenient it should have no basis
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Everybody knows that nicotine is an addictive drug. To see just how addictive it is in comparison to alcohol, heroin, cocaine and caffeine: look at the table below.
(see webpage)
Addiction to nicotine is far more common than addiction to cocaine, heroin or alcohol, and the rate of graduation from occasional use to addictive levels of intake is highest for nicotine in the form of cigarettes.
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http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk/smoking1/...addiction.html
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On a scale from 1 - 100 Nicotine is the most addictive drug - even more addictive than crack cocaine!
99 - Nicotine
98 - Smoked methamphetamine
97 - Crack cocaine
92 - Injected methamphetamine
83 - Valium
82 - Seconal
80 - Heroin
80 - Nasal amphetamine
71 - Nasal cocaine
70 - Caffeine
60 - PCP
22 - Marijuana
20 - Ecstasy
19 - Psilocybin
16 - LSD
15 - Mescaline
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http://www.stopsmokingnow.co.uk/nico...ictiveness.php
Last edited by Omah; 15-11-2012 at 11:11 PM.
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