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Oblivion in Afghanistan.
- Source :
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New Internationalist . May2011, Issue 442, p27-31. 5p. - Publication Year :
- 2011
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Abstract
- The article focuses on the opium trade in Afghanistan and addresses the experiences of Afghans addicted to drugs derived from poppy flowers. The author examines the former Russian Cultural Center (RCC), which houses opium addicts, and the role of the government in failing to address the needs of addicts. Topics include the Ministry of Public Health in Afghanistan, drug abuse problems in the country, and the actions of the Afghan National Police.
- Subjects :
- *PEOPLE with addiction
*OPIUM trade
*DRUG abuse
SOCIAL conditions in Afghanistan
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03059529
- Issue :
- 442
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New Internationalist
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 59977685