Here are the 10 most seductive drugs - and their fascinating history
(World News Austria)

A brief journey through time, from ancient Sumeria to modern New Jersey, uncovers the mysterious origins of the world's most beloved substances. Want to get the latest on America’s drug & rehab culture? Sign up for The Fix’s newsletter here. 1) Alcohol: Ancient Sumeria Fans of alcohol are in good company; this is a drug that’s been in use since the dawn of human time-if carbon dating of jugs found in Jiahu, China to around 8,000 BC is to be believed. But it wasn´t until we settled into agricultural societies that the wine really got flowing. Written records from ancient Sumeria document the uses and quantity of the beer-called “kashâ€�-that was brewed....