Picturing health: 35 years of photojournalism at WHO
PHOTO FEATURE ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Drug abuse: USA, 1970
WHO/Charles Blackwell
Around 1970, Charles Blackwell produced a series of photographs relating to drug abuse, enforcement and rehabilitation programmes in New York City. Mr Blackwell's images, which appeared in several different issues of the World Health magazine, focused on the impact of drugs on minority communities.
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