Drug use on the rise, UN says

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Drug use on the rise, UN says

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By Shabbir Hussain

ISLAMABAD, June 27, Diplomatic Star (DS): The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) estimates that about 275 million people worldwide used drugs last year, while more than 36 million people used drugs. Have suffered from medical problems.

According to the 2021 World Drug Report estimates that between 2019 and 2010, global population growth led to an estimated 22% increase in drug use.

According to the report, between 2010 and 2016, complaints of medical problems due to global drug use remained stable.

He said that mainly due to population growth, the number of people suffering from drug addiction has changed during this period.

According to the report, the number of complaints of medical complications in drug use in 2019 was higher than previously estimated.

Rising doses of cocaine were reportedly seized in parts of Asia and West Africa, indicating that cocaine use could potentially increase in the affluent and urban sections of the population.

According to the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, 494,000 people died prematurely and also became disabled due to drugs.

According to the report, the highest incidence of the disease was found in men at 71%.

Cannabis dominated the total amount of drugs seized globally.

In 2019, cannabis herbs were seized in much larger quantities than cannabis resin and cannabis oil. The highest amount of cannabis herbs was seized in 2019.

According to the United States, the total amount seized was 3,779 tons.

The total amount of cannabis resin seized from Spain, Morocco, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran was 1,395 tons.
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