High Alert: North Korea's Crystal Meth Epidemic

High alert: North Korea's crystal meth epidemic
Some men would use it to impress mistresses, showing off their wealth. Upmarket restaurants served up methamphetamine after a meal “like a dessert or a cup of coffee” the academics' report noted – comparing the origins of the epidemic to the cocaine … Read more on South China Morning Post

Hard Evidence: Is the teenage brain wired for addiction?
… because the younger you are when you have your first alcoholic drink, the more likely you are to develop problems later on in life. The same is true for cigarette smoking and the use of illicit drugs such as cannabis and cocaine. Rates of teenage … Read more on New Statesman