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In particular, they have warned that some of the changes under consideration could cause millions more people to be given potentially risky psychoactive drugs.
他们特别警告说，正在考虑中的一些变化可能导致给比现在多数百万多人开出有潜在风险的精神药物。
The following graph shows a similar association between childhood intelligence and the latent factor for the consumption of psychoactive drugs among Americans.
上面的图表则是反映了美国的情况。即儿童时期智力水平和成年后服用精神药物的相关性。
The fact that more intelligent individuals are more likely to consume alcohol, tobacco, and psychoactive drugs tampers this universally positive view of intelligence and intelligent individuals.
但事实上，越是聪明的人群，更可能去饮酒，抽烟和使用精神药物。这个结论颠覆了我们对智商及聪明人群的看法。

The profits in psychoactive drugs, however, make it tempting to flout the law.
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Among the public, scholars and within the medical profession, a backlash has developed against the widespread use of psychoactive drugs.
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