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Heute ist ein guter Tag um sich @julianbuchanan Mythen über Substanzen zu Gemüte zu führen. Für euch durch Deepl gejagd hier als Thread auf deutsch.

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Mythos Nr. 1. "Es gibt eine klare pharmakologische Definition für Drogen".
Es gibt keine - was wir als kontrollierte "Drogen" einstufen, ist ein soziales und kulturelles Konstrukt der 1950er und 60er Jahre ohne kohärente pharmakologische Begründung. Wir erkennen Alkohol, Tabak
oder Koffein nicht als Drogen an - und vielleicht sollte auch Zucker als Droge eingestuft werden.
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The Pydibhimavaram-Ranastalam region is now a major #pharma centre in Andhra Pradesh. Industry got a further boost here when this industrial belt became a special economic zone (#SEZ)n in 2008-2009, & new companies began setting up their units here too. #WorldDrugDay Image
The #SEZ Act of 2005 exempts numerous #taxes and gives subsidies to industries along with relaxing labour laws. There are 19 SEZs in #AndhraPradesh, including four – Pydibhimavaram is one of these – focussed on manufacturing pharma #drugs. #WorldDrugDay Image
“Their discharge pipelines are 15 kms into the sea,but the oil & effluents from the #pharma industries are seen up to 100 kms from the coast every time we go fishing,”says Ganagalla Ramudu,who owns one of the few remaining teppa( hand-rowed boat) in Kovadda village.#WorldDrugDay Image
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