home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Path: sparky!uunet!usc!cs.utexas.edu!tamsun.tamu.edu!cs.tamu.edu!ron
- From: ron@cs.tamu.edu (Ron J Theriault)
- Newsgroups: alt.drugs
- Subject: Re: A question. . .
- Date: 2 Jan 1993 20:33:15 GMT
- Organization: Computer Science Dept., Texas A&M University
- Lines: 18
- Distribution: world
- Message-ID: <1i4u6bINNpn5@tamsun.tamu.edu>
- References: <j1moody-281292163022@hesmac12.hesburgh.lab.nd.edu> <1992Dec30.225617.2037@reed.edu>
- NNTP-Posting-Host: dsls4.cs.tamu.edu
-
- In article <1992Dec30.225617.2037@reed.edu>, mcoffin@reed.edu (Miguel De Laguna) writes:
- |>
- |> Seems to me that the smoking of opium is not not nearly as instantly
- |> gratifying as the American public demands. In these days of 24-7
- |> convenience and ATMs, the obvious instant gratification drugs are cocaine
- |> (either in your arm, or in your pipe) and heroine (in your arm). Yes,
- |> needle drugs are at the top of the instant gratification scale, smoke is too
- |> slow...
- |>
- |> _Miguel_
-
- According to Dr. Andrew Weil, (in "The Natural Mind", I believe),
- smoking is a faster method of drug delivery to the brain than
- injection. Injection however, produces a better 'rush',
- (suddenness of onset), which most heroin users want.
-
- --
- ----------- 10-4 --------------
-