Deputy Social Development Minister Hendrietta Bogopane-Zulu tells the UN that the war on drugs has failed and is suggesting other options to tackle addiction
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/ 12 December 2014
Pharmaceutical experts differ over how to limit dependency on a common painkiller.
It began with doctors trying to help their patients but has turned into an epidemic of addiction. Ed Pilkington reports.
Prescription drug abuse is on the increase, and medical aids often fund this form of addiction. Faranaaz Parker reports.