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Scotland drug laws: Politicians have presided over drugs death emergency


Updated: July 30, 2021, 11:11 am
Scotland s drugs crisis has escalated over years. Image by DCT Media Design Team.
Nicola Sturgeon met a furious backlash when she admitted the SNP Government had fallen short of tackling a national drug-death shame.
She scrambled to undo the damage shortly before the Holyrood election, saying the phrase – “we took our eye off the ball” – did not mean her administration “didn’t bother” to address the health emergency.
But the comment touched a nerve and underlined how a social scandal had slowly been allowed to develop over years of cuts, missed opportunities and political distractions.
The latest annual report was published today, showing another record death toll. A glance at the historical annual figures shows how badly the problem has grown. ....

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Almost two-thirds of paramedics able to give out Naloxone to combat overdoses


Almost two-thirds of paramedics able to give out Naloxone to combat overdoses
Naloxone (Police Scotland/PA)
Scotland’s drugs minister has welcomed the news that almost two-thirds of ambulance crews are able to distribute Naloxone to people likely to have or witness an overdose.
Naloxone is used for the emergency treatment of opioid overdoses and paramedics are now being trained to provide take-home kits to drug users and their friends or family.
Approximately 65% of Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) staff are currently able to supply the medicine to reverse the effects of an overdose, with training taking place for the remaining crews during the rest of the year. ....

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