Recovering drug addict and former soldier, 'Massoud' in the Nejat clinic in Kabul, Afghanistan, where he is being cured of his addiction.  September, 2009.  
       
     
 Recovering drug addict and former soldier, 'Massoud' in the Nejat clinic in Kabul, Afghanistan, where he is being cured of his addiction. September, 2009.
       
     
 Recovering drug addict and former soldier, 'Massoud' in the Nejat clinic in Kabul, Afghanistan, where he is being cured of his addiction. September, 2009.
       
     
 Recovering drug addict 'Asadullah' in the Nejat clinic in Kabul where he is being cured of his addiction and receiving medical attention. September, 2009.
       
     
 The dirty syringe with a shortened, broken needle, immediately after a user injected himself in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan.  September, 2009.  
       
     
 'Qossem', a heroin user of three years lies prostrate in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. The policeman stood by him, is there as a user and not on duty.  September, 2009.
       
     
 'Qossem', a heroin user of three years lies prostrate in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. The policeman, intervening, is there as a user and not on duty.  September, 2009.
       
     
 A heroin user injects himself with a dirty syringe and broken needle in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan.  September, 2009.
       
     
 Drug users in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. September, 2009.
       
     
 Drug users in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. September, 2009.
       
     
 Drug users in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. September, 2009.
       
     
 A poster warning drug users of the dangers of drug abuse, found in the NEJAT clinic for recovering addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. September, 2009.
       
     
 The bombed out and destroyed former Russian Cultural Centre, in Kabul, Afghanistan, now used by drug addicts.  September, 2009.
       
     
 A woman with baby begs at a traffic junction in Kabul, Afghanistan. Some are known to rub drugs onto the gums of children to sedate them and make them look unwell, so as to increase their chances of receiving money, paying for their drug habit. &nbs
       
     
 Recovering drug addict and former soldier, 'Massoud' in the Nejat clinic in Kabul, Afghanistan, where he is being cured of his addiction.  September, 2009.  
       
     

Recovering drug addict and former soldier, 'Massoud' in the Nejat clinic in Kabul, Afghanistan, where he is being cured of his addiction.  September, 2009.
 

 Recovering drug addict and former soldier, 'Massoud' in the Nejat clinic in Kabul, Afghanistan, where he is being cured of his addiction. September, 2009.
       
     

Recovering drug addict and former soldier, 'Massoud' in the Nejat clinic in Kabul, Afghanistan, where he is being cured of his addiction. September, 2009.

 Recovering drug addict and former soldier, 'Massoud' in the Nejat clinic in Kabul, Afghanistan, where he is being cured of his addiction. September, 2009.
       
     

Recovering drug addict and former soldier, 'Massoud' in the Nejat clinic in Kabul, Afghanistan, where he is being cured of his addiction. September, 2009.

 Recovering drug addict 'Asadullah' in the Nejat clinic in Kabul where he is being cured of his addiction and receiving medical attention. September, 2009.
       
     

Recovering drug addict 'Asadullah' in the Nejat clinic in Kabul where he is being cured of his addiction and receiving medical attention. September, 2009.

 The dirty syringe with a shortened, broken needle, immediately after a user injected himself in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan.  September, 2009.  
       
     

The dirty syringe with a shortened, broken needle, immediately after a user injected himself in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan.  September, 2009.
 

 'Qossem', a heroin user of three years lies prostrate in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. The policeman stood by him, is there as a user and not on duty.  September, 2009.
       
     

'Qossem', a heroin user of three years lies prostrate in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. The policeman stood by him, is there as a user and not on duty.  September, 2009.

 'Qossem', a heroin user of three years lies prostrate in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. The policeman, intervening, is there as a user and not on duty.  September, 2009.
       
     

'Qossem', a heroin user of three years lies prostrate in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. The policeman, intervening, is there as a user and not on duty.  September, 2009.

 A heroin user injects himself with a dirty syringe and broken needle in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan.  September, 2009.
       
     

A heroin user injects himself with a dirty syringe and broken needle in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan.  September, 2009.

 Drug users in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. September, 2009.
       
     

Drug users in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. September, 2009.

 Drug users in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. September, 2009.
       
     

Drug users in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. September, 2009.

 Drug users in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. September, 2009.
       
     

Drug users in the destroyed, former Russian Cultural Centre, a haven for drug addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. September, 2009.

 A poster warning drug users of the dangers of drug abuse, found in the NEJAT clinic for recovering addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. September, 2009.
       
     

A poster warning drug users of the dangers of drug abuse, found in the NEJAT clinic for recovering addicts in Kabul, Afghanistan. September, 2009.

 The bombed out and destroyed former Russian Cultural Centre, in Kabul, Afghanistan, now used by drug addicts.  September, 2009.
       
     

The bombed out and destroyed former Russian Cultural Centre, in Kabul, Afghanistan, now used by drug addicts.  September, 2009.

 A woman with baby begs at a traffic junction in Kabul, Afghanistan. Some are known to rub drugs onto the gums of children to sedate them and make them look unwell, so as to increase their chances of receiving money, paying for their drug habit. &nbs
       
     

A woman with baby begs at a traffic junction in Kabul, Afghanistan. Some are known to rub drugs onto the gums of children to sedate them and make them look unwell, so as to increase their chances of receiving money, paying for their drug habit.  September, 2009.