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Dreams buried by drugs

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Dreams buried by drugs

A 2025 Mapping, Size Estimation and Bio-Behavioural Survey of People Who Use Non-Injectable Drugs in Ghana, conducted by the University of Ghana School of Public Health, found tramadol to be the most commonly reported substance used during respondents’ last drug-use episode nationally, accounting for 54.

The availability of illicit drugs such as tramadol 500mg and marijuana in parts of the Upper East Region has also come under the attention of law enforcement.” Call The Upper East Regional Commander of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), Saeed Abdul-Aziz, said the scale of the problem was alarming and called for public support.

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