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Methamphetamine

A European Union perspective in the global context

EMCDDA-Europol joint publications

Lisbon/Den Haag, July 2009

Interview of Laurent Laniel by Elcio Ramalho, RFI-Brasil, 3 September 2009 (mp3 audio, Português)

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ISBN: 978-92-9168-377-2


Table of contents

Introduction......................................................................................................................................................................5


Methamphetamine: The global context
....................................................................................................................8


Historical background...............................................................................................................................................8
Global methamphetamine production..................................................................................................................10
The methamphetamine precursors
........................................................................................................................12


Methamphetamine issues in the European context
.............................................................................................14


Problem methamphetamine use.............................................................................................................................14
Methamphetamine production................................................................................................................................16
Trafficking in methamphetamine and its precursors
.........................................................................................19


European and international initiatives
....................................................................................................................23


Conclusions
.......................................................................................................................................................................25

References..........................................................................................................................................................................26

Acknowledgements..........................................................................................................................................................29

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