Drugs, Crime and Costs 09/23/2015 Illegal drug consumption in South Africa is double the world norm. The Central Drug Authority’s estimates that up to 15% of South Africans abuse drugs – in addition the country was amongst the top 10 nations in alcohol consumption. (Figures for Western Cape is substantially higher -across household surveys, the prevalence of lifetime alcohol use in the Western Cape ranges from 39% to 64%).The abuse of alcohol and usage of dagga has led to the country to being one of the top ten narcotics and READ MORE
Illegal drug consumption in South Africa is double the world norm. The Central Drug Authority’s estimates that up to 15% of South Africans abuse drugs – in addition the country was amongst the top 10 nations in alcohol consumption. (Figures for Western Cape is substantially higher -across household surveys, the prevalence of lifetime alcohol use in the Western Cape ranges from 39% to 64%).The abuse of alcohol and usage of dagga has led to the country to being one of the top ten narcotics and