Birk Engmann

Drug Consumption in Central Asia with a Focus on Uzbekistan in the Mirror of the Region’s History

Muyassar Turaeva & Birk Engmann · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Background: Central Asian countries as Uzbekistan have a long history of opium consumption. In recent years, the use of opium and other drugs became epidemic. The article investigates the history of drug consumption with an emphasis on opium in the region of present-day Uzbekista...