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by UglyToad 2055 days ago
I don't think you're right about heroin, addictive, yes, but actually far safer than say paracetamol.

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2001/jun/14/drugsandalc...

Either way, a public health approach is the only rational way to keep people safe and battle addiction.

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> paracetamol

In this USA and some other countries, this is normally called acetaminophen. It's the active ingredient in Tylenol.