According to a survey conducted in South Korea between 2021 and 2022, around 58 percent of respondents stated that they currently purchase drugs from friends or acquaintances. About 28 percent buy their drugs via the internet.
Sources of current drug purchases in South Korea as of April 2022
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National Center for Mental Health. (June 28, 2023). Sources of current drug purchases in South Korea as of April 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414598/south-korea-current-drug-use-sources/
National Center for Mental Health. "Sources of current drug purchases in South Korea as of April 2022." Chart. June 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414598/south-korea-current-drug-use-sources/
National Center for Mental Health. (2023). Sources of current drug purchases in South Korea as of April 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414598/south-korea-current-drug-use-sources/
National Center for Mental Health. "Sources of Current Drug Purchases in South Korea as of April 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414598/south-korea-current-drug-use-sources/
National Center for Mental Health, Sources of current drug purchases in South Korea as of April 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414598/south-korea-current-drug-use-sources/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Sources of current drug purchases in South Korea as of April 2022 [Graph], National Center for Mental Health, June 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1414598/south-korea-current-drug-use-sources/