Tag: South East Asia’s Amphetamine Crisis
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South East Asia’s Amphetamine Crisis
Overview Second only to opioids such as heroin, amphetamines have become the most prevalent drug group in counter-narcotics operations across the world. In South East Asia in particular, methamphetamine addiction has become the most severe regional narcotics issue, having surpassed even the North American trade for the first time in 2015. The Greater Mekong Subregion,…