The history of drug abuse in the united states is intertwined with trends and patterns of not only use but also illicit traffic. the golden crescent contributes between 5% and 20% of heroin imported to the united states and is comprised of what three countries?

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Augustus Rocha

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25 July, 14:19

The history of drug abuse in the united states is intertwined with trends and patterns of not only use but also illicit traffic. the golden crescent contributes between 5% and 20% of heroin imported to the united states and is comprised of what three countries?

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Franklin Johnston · Answer 1

The Golden Crescent which is comprised of Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan is reported to contribute between 5% and 20% of heroin imported into the United States. Of the three countries, Afghanistan is reported to be the source of 92% of the worlds opium.