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‘Positive feedback’ from first users of Glasgow drugs consumption room
The UK’s first safer drug consumption room has had good uptake and “positive feedback” from users since opening in Glasgow, a minister ...
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Britain’s first legal drug use room opens
The first legal drug consumption room in Britain opened in Glasgow, Scotland, this week. Users will be able to inject illegal drugs under the watch of healthcare professionals without fear of arrest.
It is morally wrong not to open safer drug consumption room, says councillor
It would be morally wrong not to open the UK’s first safer drug-consumption room in Glasgow, a councillor has said. Allan ...
The UK's first legal drug consumption room
The opening of the country's first legal drug consumption facility is a "potentially transformative moment in UK drugs policy ...
Britain’s First Supervised Drug Use Room Is Set to Open in Glasgow
Scotland, which has the highest rate of recorded drugs deaths in Europe, is opening a new facility for users to inject ...
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Swinney: Consumption room should help reduce ‘entirely unacceptable’ drug deaths
The First Minister has visited the UK’s first facility where drug users can inject in a clean and safe environment.
Drug consumption room ‘significant step forward’ in tackling deaths – Swinney
The opening of the UK’s first safer drugs consumption room will be a “significant step forward” in efforts to tackle Scotland ...
Scots leader hails opening of UK's first drug consumption facility
Scotland's leader John Swinney hailed Friday the opening next week of Britain's first official consumption room for illegal ...
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UK’s first safer drug consumption facility offers hope to people – councillor
Scotland has the highest rate of drugs deaths in Europe, with fatalities rising by 12 in a year to 1,172 drug-related deaths in 2023.
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UK’s first drug consumption room to open later this month
The first safe drug consumption room in the UK will open in Glasgow on January 13, the council has confirmed. The facility will allow drug users to take illegal substances under medical supervision ...
A global boom in cocaine trafficking defies decades of anti-drug efforts
The cocaine trade is far bigger and more geographically diverse than at any point in history as Albanian traffickers expand the market in Europe for the drug.