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Scotland opens drug-checking centers as overdose deaths hit record high

Scotland, facing the highest drug-death rate in Europe, is opening reception centers where users can have their drugs analyzed before consumption. The move marks a harm-reduction shift in policy, though its impact on mortality remains unproven.

Sveriges Radio3 days agoGBCredibility 23%View source

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Source credibility0.2

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