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What is the drug of choice in Korea?

Published in Drug Use Statistics 1 min read

The primary drug of choice in South Korea, according to recent survey data, is amphetamines, including Adderall.

Prevalence of Drug Use in South Korea

A survey conducted in South Korea between 2021 and 2022 provides insights into the most commonly used drugs. The findings reveal that:

  • Amphetamines: Approximately 54% of respondents indicated that they primarily used amphetamines, such as Adderall. This demonstrates a significant preference for stimulants within the surveyed population.
  • Marijuana: Around 40% of respondents reported marijuana as their main drug of choice, highlighting its popularity as another frequently used substance in the country.

Summary of Main Drugs Used

Drug Type Percentage of Users
Amphetamines (incl. Adderall) 54%
Marijuana 40%

These findings suggest a noticeable trend in stimulant and cannabis use in South Korea. While both amphetamines and marijuana are prominent, amphetamines, including Adderall, appear to be the leading drug of choice according to the survey.

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