Revisiting Afghanistan's Drug Policy: A Policy Analysis of Eradication, Harm Reduction, and Economic Dependencies

Revisiting Afghanistan's Drug Policy: A Policy Analysis of Eradication, Harm Reduction, and Economic Dependencies

ABSTRACT Background Afghanistan's responses to illicit drugs have oscillated between punitive eradication and limited harm‐reduction initiatives. Two decades of heavy external spending, entrenched conflict, and an economy intertwined with opium have blunted policy effectiveness. Methods Guided...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Qais Azizi, Mohammad Faisal Wardak, Edris Afzali, Ali Rahimi, Jerico Bautista Ogaya, Enayatollah Ejaz, Basir Ahmad Hasin, Mohammad Masudi, Don Eliseo Lucero‐Prisno III
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-07-01
Series:Health Science Reports
Subjects:
Afghanistan
drug abuse
harm reduction
international collaboration
policy analysis
war on drugs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.71008
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