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22-Aug-23, 21:00
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:
Decrease In Drug-related Deaths To 1051 But Scotland Still Worst In Europe
Drugs and Alcohol Policy Minister Elena Whitham has welcomed a record fall in the number of drug-related deaths - and has reaffirmed her commitment to continue the National Mission to reduce deaths and improve lives impacted by drugs. The figures, published by National Records of Scotland, found that 1,051 people died due to drug misuse in 2022, a decrease of 279 deaths (21%) compared with 2021 and the lowest annual total since 2017. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/21073)]
Decrease In Drug-related Deaths To 1051 But Scotland Still Worst In Europe
Drugs and Alcohol Policy Minister Elena Whitham has welcomed a record fall in the number of drug-related deaths - and has reaffirmed her commitment to continue the National Mission to reduce deaths and improve lives impacted by drugs. The figures, published by National Records of Scotland, found that 1,051 people died due to drug misuse in 2022, a decrease of 279 deaths (21%) compared with 2021 and the lowest annual total since 2017. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/21073)]