Social/Society

Social/Society

Filed under: drug abuse treatment statistics

He has enlarged the family business of a pair of beehives from its humble 2003 start to more than 50 hives today, and last year his busy little workers produced about 1 ton (1000 kg) of their precious substance for him. What initially was intended to …
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Illegal drug use on the rise in Africa

Filed under: drug abuse treatment statistics

An international conference on drug abuse in Kampala is hoping it can help reverse this trend. According to UN statistics 37,000 people in Africa die annually from diseases associated with the consumption of illegal drugs. The UN estimates there are 28 …
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