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[–][deleted] 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

Pure opiates (not IV) are virtually harmless aside from the overdose risk.

[–]horatioherbert 3 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

It's the virtual part that gets ya

[–]hennaojichan 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Yes, William S. Burroughs was a productive addict for his entire adult life and lived to 83. It was the cigarettes that got him I figure.