Why toxicity is not the same as mortality

A brief explaining why deaths in the real world depend on access, behavior, context, and medical response—not just inherent toxicity.

Citation: Clinical Collective. “Why toxicity is not the same as mortality”. clincol.org. Accessed .

Summary

This publication is written to be understandable without specialized training. It is not medical advice and does not provide instructions for use of any substance.

Key points

  • Indices summarize; they do not replace clinical judgment.
  • Uncertainty and data gaps must be made visible.
  • Real-world harm depends on context, not only chemistry.

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