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Purple menace – South African teens embrace codeine-fuelled DIY high
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South Africa’s teenagers are enchanted by ‘lean’, an intoxicating drink made by mixing easily accessible and cheap codeine-contai…
South Africa’s teenagers are enchanted by ‘lean’, an intoxicating drink made by mixing easily accessible and cheap codeine-contai…
South Africa’s teenagers are enchanted by ‘lean’, an intoxicating drink made by mixing easily accessible and cheap codeine-contai…
Kieran Gordon* woke up dazed and freezing. He was lying in his underwear on the floor of the living room at a friend’s house in…
A study of 31 countries found that South Africa made up a third of all over-the-counter codeine sales between 2013 and 2019.