Drug Addiction: Battling System to Win Drug War.
Abdullah Arbab.
- Gulf News, 2003.
- SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 61, Health, 1522-323X; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Drug Addiction: Battling System to Win Drug War, Jan. 18, 2003; pp. n.p..
"Drug addiction is growing alarmingly despite the [United Arab Emirate] government's multi-pronged attack on the problem. Police say that the good work done on the one hand is undone by loopholes in the system and the lure of money. Ministry-controlled prescription drugs intended to treat addicts are in fact used to feed their habit. For a few more notes, some private clinics are prescribing what the addicts demand." (GULF NEWS) This article discusses the increasing "misuse of ministry prescribed and controlled drugs" in Ajman.
1522-323X;
Drug abuse Drug abuse--Middle East Drug abuse--Treatment Medication abuse Narcotic addicts--Rehabilitation Pharmaceutical policy Prescription drugs