The difference between therapeutic use and potential misuse of medication is often subtle and easily overlooked. Popular culture and media sometimes portray certain drugs as harmless, leading to misconceptions about their safety and overshadowing the potential risks associated with their misuse. This article explores the truth behind some commonly used drugs, revealing their true potential hazards and encouraging a more discerning view of the false narratives we’re often presented with. 5 Dangerous Drugs Sometimes Portrayed as Innocent 1. Benzodiazepines: A Double-Edged Sword Benzodiazepines, commonly prescribed for their sedative and anxiolytic effects, are a common example of dangerous drugs that are