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Stimulant methamphetamine and dextromethorphan use among Thai adolescents: implications for health of women and children.
Journal of medical toxicology : official journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology - 1 Sept 2012
Chomchai Chulathida, Manaboriboon Boonying
Abstract excerpt
For over a decade, amphetamine-type stimulants have made their way into the adolescent culture of Thailand. Coupled with the more recent emergence of the legal, over-the-counter cough medicine dextromethorphan (DM), they represent the most commonly abused substances among Thai youths today. Methamphetamine is the second most popular drug of abuse in Thailand, the first being cannabis. It is available in the...
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