Fighting drug abuse: The cost of criminalisation


Ineffective? The criminalisation of drugs has failed at reducing drug use, say experts. — 123rf

ZAITON Zainal Abidin is painfully familiar with how drug use can shatter a family.

Her oldest brother, who she fondly refers to as Along, was a long-time drug user.

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