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drug-related deaths in the UK, 1990
| Tobacco | 110,000 |
| Alcohol | 30,000 |
| Volatile
Substances | 112 |
| Morphine | 91 |
| Methadone | 84 |
| Heroin | 62 |
| Barbiturate
type | 7 |
| Anti-depressants | 4 |
| Cocaine | 4 |
| Pethidine | 3 |
| MDMA
(ecstasy) | 3 |
| Amphetamine
type | 2 |
| Hallucinogens | 0 |
| LSD | 0 |
| Psylocibin | 0 |
| Cannabis | 0 |
Sources: Home Office Statistical Unit. MDMA - Dr Russell Newcombe, Manchester
University. Tobacco - British Lung Foundation. Alcohol - Department
of Health.
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