Tag: drug addiction
about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

UK's first drug consumption room could open in Glasgow allowing injection under supervision

The long-awaited pilot project in Glasgow could now go ahead despite the UK Government being opposed to it

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Drug deaths in Scotland fall to lowest level in five years, but rate is still worst in Europe

It marks the first significant drop in deaths after several years of record highs prompted a public outcry

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over 1 year ago
thestar.com

Explain drug use? Maybe fiction has better answers than real life

The question of how to end street drug addiction has consumed cities in recent years. It’s not easy to understand the...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Scotland to give all police officers life-saving drug overdose spray Naloxone in world first

'It's fairly miraculous. The drug user is going from the worst moment in their life and within a few minutes at most ...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Scottish ministers working on new plan for drug consumption room in Glasgow

Deputy First Minister reveals officials are “actively exploring” ways to open a facility where illegal substances can...

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almost 4 years ago
thestar.com

No, you won’t get treatment in jail. A new website details the ‘broken record’ of incarceration i...

The website from the John Howard society details how people with mental illnesses are criminalized in Ontario, and th...

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