The drugs and drug types that are discussed in this chapter are included together because:

A. they are chemically closely related.
B. they are psychopharmacologically closely related-they have more or less the same effects.
C. the penalties for their possession and sale are, of all illicit drugs, the most severe.
D. they tend to be used recreationally by more or less middle-class persons.
E. they are likely to be legalized in the near future.


Answer: D

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