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Kush, a synthetic drug, devastates youth in Sierra Leone and Liberia

A cheap drug, kush, causes rapid addiction and deaths among young people.

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Photographer Gaël Turine documents the devastation caused by this substance in Freetown and Monrovia.

Local authorities struggle to curb this scourge with dramatic health and social consequences.

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La propagation du kush, une drogue de synthèse bon marché, menace la santé publique et la stabilité sociale en Afrique de l'Ouest, avec des conséquences sanitaires graves pour les jeunes populations.

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