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Singapore.
Singapore University Press.
2004.
Maps, xxii + 210pp, paperback.notes, glossary, bibliography, index, paperback. This book's main contribution is that it is the first to deal with methamphetamines in Southeast Asia, the abuse of which is spreading rapidly, especially in Thailand. Until only about a decade ago, the drug, known in Thai as yaa maa (horse medicine), was used mainly by truck drivers and construction workers. But in the early 1990s, large-scale production of cheap methamphetamines (now known as yaa baa, or madness medicine) in Burma began. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 77537)
ISBN: 9789971692780
Related Subject Areas:
Burma
Crime
Drugs
Southeast Asia
Thailand
Trade
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Yaa-baa. Production
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