According to a survey conducted in South Korea between 2021 and 2022, around ** percent of respondents stated that their first-time drug purchase was from friends or acquaintances. About ** percent bought their first drugs via the internet.
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National Center for Mental Health. (June 28, 2023). Sources of first-time drug purchase in South Korea as of April 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1414563/south-korea-first-drug-use-source/
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