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Myanmar's Methamphetamine Crisis

This chapter examines the rising drug use in Myanmar, especially methamphetamines and heroin among rural youth, exacerbated by ineffective government responses. It highlights the emergence of local volunteer groups and the challenges of addressing addiction in the context of ongoing civil unrest and organized crime.

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