Alcohol 'more dangerous than heroin'

Alcohol is more dangerous than illegal drugs like heroin, ecstasy and crack cocaine, a new study in the UK said today.

Alcohol 'more dangerous than heroin'
Mon, 01 Nov, 2010 - 08:50

Alcohol is more dangerous than illegal drugs like heroin, ecstasy and crack cocaine, a new study in the UK said today.

Researchers rated alcohol the most dangerous substance based on the overall dangers to the individual and society as a whole.

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