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What does it mean?
The speaker discusses drug doses and compares steroids to smoking.
In plain terms
Too much of this drug kills like smoking does.
What can you take from it?
Overdosing on drugs is dangerous.

Where it applies

  • addiction talk
  • health warnings
  • sports debate

Putting it to work

  • avoid overdoses
  • warn others
  • compare health risks

Questions to consider

  • How do people take risks?
  • What is dangerous?

Another view

It minimizes the social context of drug use.

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