Xanax abuse by pupils on the rise in Durban
(WorldNews Africa)

Durban - Anti-anxiety medication Xanax has become the new drug in Durban schools, with some pupils taking five tablets at a time. This week Professor Mark Hunter, from the University of Toronto, Canada, who is also a University of KwaZulu-Natal Honorary Fellow, gave a seminar on Intimate Crimes, Heroin and the rise of Amaphara (drug criminals) at the university, during which it was highlighted that Xanax tablets were currently the drug of choice for pupils. While doing research in Durban on the prevalence of whoonga and heroin- based drugs, Hunter and his assistant found that in...