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Cannabis Fatality Verdict Disputed Huffngton Post

The question of whether cannabis killed one individual may be significant for the family concerned but it is not useful for exploring the essential scientific, political and personal questions about each drug’s capacity to injure and kill. To answer that, you need data from thousands of people, to distinguish harm from freak events. Coincidentally, buried on page 20 of the same edition of the Metro, three lines of text allude to a new study on alcohol that provides a striking example from a study of 151,000 people. It found that one in four Russian men are dead before they reach 55, most of them killed by alcohol.

From the ISCD link above.
 
the issue is so many drugs, especially with the widespread use of rc's, can't be detected in toxicology screenings. i think this is the reason any other substances were absent from her report.
 
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