Drug Situation
Barangay Maynila, Kaisa Laban sa Droga
“Leadership Training for Baragay Chairmen of Manila”
May 25, 26 and 30 2011
International Drug Situation
333M or 8% of world population (15-64 yrs old) used illicit drugs at least once a year
25M worldwide were considered as drug addicts (15-64 yrs old)
GLOBAL DRUG TRADE*:
320 Billion (Php 14.4 Trillion )
GDP of 90% of nations in the planet
AFGHANISTAN:
87% of world’s opium supply
In 2004, of the 25M amphetamine users, 60% were from Asia
Philippine Drug Situation
2004 (RA9165)
DDB estimates 6.8 M users all over the country
1999 (RA6425 - CANU)
1.8 M regular users and 1.6 M occasional users
1.2 M represents the youth
1972
Only about 20,000 users nationwide mostly in Metro Manila
Marijuana was the preferred drug of abuse
70% of brutal/ heinous crimes are drug related
Over 20,000 drug cases per annum clog dockets of court - “justice delayed, justice denied”
Unleveling of economic and political playing fields (NARCO Economics and NARCO Politics)
Drug Situation Overview
Drug Trafficking Trends
“… at the end of the day, the final battle against illegal drugs will be fought right infront of every doorsteps in the barangay”.
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Drug Situation
“Leadership Training for Baragay Chairmen of Manila”
May 25, 26 and 30 2011
International Drug Situation
333M or 8% of world population (15-64 yrs old) used illicit drugs at least once a year
25M worldwide were considered as drug addicts (15-64 yrs old)
GLOBAL DRUG TRADE*:
320 Billion (Php 14.4 Trillion )
GDP of 90% of nations in the planet
AFGHANISTAN:
87% of world’s opium supply
In 2004, of the 25M amphetamine users, 60% were from Asia
Philippine Drug Situation
2004 (RA9165)
DDB estimates 6.8 M users all over the country
1999 (RA6425 - CANU)
1.8 M regular users and 1.6 M occasional users
1.2 M represents the youth
1972
Only about 20,000 users nationwide mostly in Metro Manila
Marijuana was the preferred drug of abuse
70% of brutal/ heinous crimes are drug related
Over 20,000 drug cases per annum clog dockets of court - “justice delayed, justice denied”
Unleveling of economic and political playing fields (NARCO Economics and NARCO Politics)
Drug Situation Overview
- Assessment/ Analysis of the Regional Drug Situation
Drug Trafficking Trends
- Assessment/ Analysis of the Regional Drug Situation
- Shabu – mostly abused by classes C, D, & E
- Marijuana – prevalent in schools & slum areas
- Cocaine – popular users: classes A & B
- Ecstacy – rampant in bars, house parties
“… at the end of the day, the final battle against illegal drugs will be fought right infront of every doorsteps in the barangay”.
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Drug Situation