Seizures of cannabis-products and
mandrax, however, remained stable, at 196 kg and 108,752 pills, respectively.
The results were released on April 26 showing the samples tested positive for
Mandrax.
Of the 47 students classified as problem drinking, 61% reported cannabis use, 6.4%
Mandrax use and 4.3% cocaine use.
Socio-demographic, clinical and psychiatric characteristics of patients in a ward, 2000 HIV positive HIV negative (N = 60) (N = 146) p-value Female (%) 60 36 0.001 Age (yrs) (%) 30.2 30.6 15-29 50 58 30-39 37 20 0.02 40-49 13 12 [greater than or equal to] 50 0 10 Black (%) 100 100 Substance abuse (%) Cannabis 18 38 0.007 Alcohol 12 15
Mandrax 1.5 0.5 Glue 1.5 0.5 Physical findings (%) Normal 60 77 Chest infections 13 2 0.001 (pulmonary TB, pneumonia) CNS infections 13 8 0.04 (e.g.
South Africa also manufactures significant quantities of ATS consisting of; methaqualone (
Mandrax), methcathinone (Khat), and methamphetamine (tik).
Respondents stated that tobacco, cannabis,
mandrax, nyaope, heroin and tik are smoked.
Crack cocaine, heroin, ecstasy,
mandrax (methaqualone), and synthetic drugs are not generally available in Luanda, but have begun to arrive recently in small quantities from Europe or South Africa for the few domestic users.
(3) Cannabis and
mandrax (methaqualone), alone or in combination, are the most frequently reported illicit drugs of abuse generally, with the largest proportions among drug-related arrests, drug-related psychiatric diagnoses and drug-positive trauma patients.
Methaqualone (
Mandrax) in pill and bulk form is mainly trafficked to South America and South Africa.
He had a history of regular illicit polysubstance abuse from the age of 14 years (mostly cannabis and methaqualone (
Mandrax) and methamphetamine (tik) abuse from 2005.
Domestic drug consumption is thought to be limited primarily to cannabis and some "
mandrax"/quaaludes.
The current (2006) treatment demand for the whole country was 17% for cannabis and 3.4% for cannabis and
mandrax (methaqualone), which has implications for treatment service delivery.
Methaqualone (known as
Mandrax) and marijuana are widely traded in Western Cape, but the drug of choice among dealers is crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as "tik".
Drugs like cocaine, heroin, khat,
Mandrax, and opium pass through Tanzania.
Indian-produced methaqualone (
Mandrax) trafficking to Southern and Eastern Africa continues.
