According to a survey conducted in South Korea between 2021 and 2022, around 54 percent of respondents stated that they mainly used amphetamines, including adderall. At about 40 percent, marijuana was another main drug commonly used in the country.
Leading drugs used in South Korea as of April 2022
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National Center for Mental Health. (June 28, 2023). Leading drugs used in South Korea as of April 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414744/south-korea-main-drug-used/
National Center for Mental Health. "Leading drugs used in South Korea as of April 2022." Chart. June 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414744/south-korea-main-drug-used/
National Center for Mental Health. (2023). Leading drugs used in South Korea as of April 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414744/south-korea-main-drug-used/
National Center for Mental Health. "Leading Drugs Used in South Korea as of April 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414744/south-korea-main-drug-used/
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