newIdentity@sh.itjust.works to drugmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoKid named abusesh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1168
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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 years agoAnd they’re still calling it dangerous and a “gateway drug.”
minus-squareAlto@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-22 years agoYup. Kids are generally smarter than we give them credit for. They’re pretty good at telling when they’re being fed bullshit like that.
minus-squareTopShelfVanilla@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoThat’s rich. Cigarettes are the gateway drug
minus-squarenewIdentity@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoFor me the gateway drug was Alcohol
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoMore people get a caffeine addiction than a nicotine addiction
minus-squareTopShelfVanilla@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoBut caffeine isn’t illicit at any age, so it isn’t a gateway to other illicit drugs.
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoIt is a drug, so it is a gateway to other drugs. Illicit doesn’t matter to biology.
And they’re still calling it dangerous and a “gateway drug.”
Yup. Kids are generally smarter than we give them credit for. They’re pretty good at telling when they’re being fed bullshit like that.
That’s rich. Cigarettes are the gateway drug
For me the gateway drug was Alcohol
More people get a caffeine addiction than a nicotine addiction
But caffeine isn’t illicit at any age, so it isn’t a gateway to other illicit drugs.
It is a drug, so it is a gateway to other drugs. Illicit doesn’t matter to biology.