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World map showing the international trafficking routes of methamphetamine, with arrows of varying thickness indicating low, medium, and high flow rates. Major flows originate from Southeast and East Asia, spreading to Oceania, North America, and Europe, with additional routes linking Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

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Crystals of methamphetamine

Crystals of methamphetamine

A potent and addictive synthetic stimulant drug that affects the central nervous...

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World map showing the international trafficking routes of methamphetamine, with arrows of varying thickness indicating low, medium, and high flow rates. Major flows originate from Southeast and East Asia, spreading to Oceania, North America, and Europe, with additional routes linking Asia, Africa, and the Americas.

Illicit drug flow and trafficking world map for methamphetamine

Mexican drug cartels and other transnational criminal organizations are major sources...

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