Mexico: Highest incidence of drug use among youth in Quintana Roo

Posted on September 3, 2012 • Filed under: Drug Activity, Mexico, Social Issues

Earsenal.net reporte that the general director of the National Center for Youth Integration, Carmen Fernandez Caceres, said Quintana Roo has first national illicit drug use by young people, “the increase in juvenile addiction is worrying because it is associated so inexorable with crime. ”
He cited the case of Cozumel, where a hundred patients, at least ten are under 10. This is that the drug is present in the thresholds of schools and education centers.
In Mexico, the states with the highest consumption of young addicts are first Quintana Roo, follow: Tamaulipas, Baja California, Durango and Mexico City, since 2000 increased crack use in the nineties came cocaine the rise, he said. Read Article

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