Posted by Chairman_MAO on January 2, 2006, at 12:22:04
In reply to Re: I've run across this » James K, posted by ed_uk on January 1, 2006, at 22:55:19
People will abuse anything that is sedating and anxiolytic when imprisoned; just look at the lab rats that self-administer cocaine until they die. Think this is a result of the drug? Think again:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rat_Park
People abuse drugs because of the experiences they provide, not the biochemical profiles. The latter is an inappropriate level of explanation because it ignores the ecology of the situation.
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