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[VIDEO] Tonight With Jane Dutton - 20% of South Africans are substance abusers
Nearly 20% of South Africans are substance abusers. This is costing the state some 40-billion-rand per annum. The rise of illicit drugs like tik, nyaope and sugars suggest we're losing the war on drugs. But have we bungled up the way we treat substance abuse?
That is what we're tackling Tonight. Joining us in studio is Lebohang Letsela from the Soul City Institute. Dr Eugene Allers, from the South African Society of Psychiatrists, and the Anti-Drug Forum's Sam Pillay are also in studio. Courtesy DStv403
