Cambodia has some 13,000 drug addicts: anti-drug chief

21 May 2014
Global Post
Government / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Health
Meas Vyrith / Ministry of Health / NACD / National Authority for Combating Drugs

About 13,000 people, aged between 18 and 35 years old, have been using drugs in Cambodia, up from roughly 7,000 users in 2007, Meas Vyrith, secretary general of the National Authority for Combating Drugs (NACD), said Wednesday. “It is estimated that a drug user spends about 17 U.S. dollars a day on drugs,” he said during a seminar on drug risks. …

 Global Post News Staff
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/xinhua-news-agency/140521/cambodia-has-some-13000-drug-addicts-anti-drug-chief

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