One million Afghans suffer from drug addiction | Main reasons . . .?
Poverty
2)Illiteracy
3)Conflicts
4)Migrations
5)Illusions about drugs
6)Unemployment
During a discussion with Mohammad Tahir "Pin It")
Published by: Nitish Kapoor
Published on: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 at 23:33 IST
Kabul: One million Afghans between the age group 15 to 64, are suffering from drug addiction, as per the officials.Main reason behind drug addiction:
1)Poverty
2)Illiteracy
3)Conflicts
4)Migrations
5)Illusions about drugs
6)Unemployment
During a discussion with Mohammad Tahir Sultani (head of a drug addicts) with media officials regarding the campaign launch against drug use by the Afghan ministries of public health, counter-narcotics and interior affairs.
Sultani urged the government and the international community to invest more in the treatment of drug addicts and eradication of poverty.
Afghanistan remains the main producer of opium as about 90 percent of the world's opium, the raw material used in manufacturing heroin, is produced in the country.
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