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David Nutt did important work in this area. See for example his scale of drug harmfulness here:

(Edit: see archive link below)

And

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014067361...



That pdf 403's. Here's an archive.org snapshot: https://web.archive.org/web/20201112012236/http://dobrochan....

Alcohol is one place behind street meth in Figure 1. Damn.


That's interesting, I do wish it had a few more items on the "lower" end of the harm spectrum, just to help me gauge this better. Things like Caffeine, or the other "Energy Drink" supplements.




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