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Publication - Advice and guidance

Preventing drug related deaths in Scotland: emergency response strategies - January 2020

Published 7 February 2020
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Part of
Health and social care
ISBN
9781839605420

This paper by Scotland’s Drug Deaths Taskforce sets out six key evidence-based strategies for preventing drug related deaths.

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Footnotes

1. Data from NDRDD, 2016

2. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/673978/clinical_guidelines_2017.pdf

3. https://www.nphn.scot.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/20160226-NPHN-Substance-Misuse-Report-Final-v1.0.pdf

4. https://www.policecare.scot.nhs.uk/healthcare-in-police-custody/alcohol-and-drugs/

Contact

Email: morris.fraser@gov.scot

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