Ecstasy as safe as horse riding, says UK government adviser

Taking ecstasy is no worse than riding a horse, the British government’s top drug adviser claimed today.

Ecstasy as safe as horse riding, says UK government adviser

Taking ecstasy is no worse than riding a horse, the British government’s top drug adviser claimed today.

Writing in a medical journal, Professor David Nutt said taking the drug was no more dangerous than what he called “equasy”, or people’s addiction to horse riding.

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