Drug adviser dismisses Ecstasy risk
Updated on 07 February 2009
Taking Ecstasy is no worse than riding a horse, the Government's top drug adviser has claimed.
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.
He is the chairman of the Home Office's Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD).
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