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Exploring the Terminology: What Drug is Known as Hard?

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According to a 2017 scientific review published in *Taylor & Francis Online*, the terms “hard drugs” and “soft drugs” are commonly used but often inconsistently defined in scientific literature, highlighting that no single **what drug is known as hard**. Instead, the label refers to a category of highly potent and addictive substances with a significant potential for dependence and severe health risks.