Afghan Youths Hit by Heroin – 07 Sep 07

While Afghanistan is blamed for the vast majority of heroin that’s trafficked around the world, the level of addiction at home is a growing problem. Official figures show more than 900000 Afghans are hooked on heroin, and nearly a quarter of those addicts are women and children. Alan Fisher reports from Kabul on a new clinic dedicating its efforts to helping women and girls get clean.