Drug Abuse: Kenya: Number of Chang'aa, Hard Drug Users Going Up – Report

Kenya: Number of Chang'aa, Hard Drug Users Going Up – Report
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[The Star]Drug abuse is taking a new shape in Kenya with people going for low cost substances. Though there is a decline of people aged between 15 to 65 years who used drugs in the last five years from 48.3 per cent in 2007 to 37.1 per cent last year, those going for chang'aa and hard drugs is increasing.
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Alabama Drug Abuse Task Force holds first public hearing on development of comprehensive plan
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Montgomery County District Attorney Ellen Brooks said law enforcement is "fighting a losing battle" against drug abuse and that solutions are prevention and education.
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Prescription drug abuse on the rise
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There is a new study that says teen drug abuse is up, but it may not be what you think. read more
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