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From today’s The West Australian, wherein they attempt to elucidate the finer points of drugs and drug–taking to their largely baby–boomer readership:
Symptoms for overdose include muscle spasms, increases in blood and body temperature, laboured breathing, nausea and vomiting, coma and death.
Death is a symptom of drug overdose now? That’s kinda like saying childbirth is a symptom of pregnancy, non?