Cocaine most used drug in Glasgow consumption room
Most people who are using Glasgow's new safe drug consumption room are using cocaine, according to health bosses. The Thistle ...
First drug consumption room user figures revealed
The Safer Drugs Consumption Facility in Glasgow opened on 13 January, letting people take substances under supervision.
Cocaine 'most used' drug at Glasgow's new safe consumption room
Cocaine has been the most widely used drug among people visiting Glasgow's new safe consumption room. The vast majority of ...
City gripped by overdose and needles: Will this fix the UK’s drug death capital?
It’s not clear how long they’d been there – they looked fresh – but such drug-related litter is partly why Thistle, the UK’s ...
news.stv8d
UK's first drug consumption room used more than 130 times in first week
The UK’s first drug consumption facility in Glasgow was used more than 130 times during its first seven days in operation.
BBC19d
Inside the UK's first legal drug consumption room
Welcome to the Thistle - the UK's first and only drug consumption room. After nearly a decade of deadlock and wrangling over drug laws the centre is finally ready to open. On Monday it will ...
Glasgow fix room figures revealed as addicts flock to UK’s only consumption facility
GLASGOW’s first “fix room” welcomed almost 20 drug-users a day during its “intense” first week open. The figures were ...
Glasgow heroin addict reveals he won’t be using UK’s only drug fix room – despite living next door
AN ADDICT has slammed Scotland’s new drug consumption room – insisting he won’t use it despite living next door. Jamie ...
Oxford Mail19d
Swinney: Consumption room should help reduce ‘entirely unacceptable’ drug deaths
John Swinney has said he hopes the UK’s first safer drugs consumption room will help reduce the “entirely unacceptable” level of drug deaths in Scotland. The First Minister was speaking as ...
Evening Standard on MSN16d
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 Casey, who convenes Glasgow City Council’s addiction services, welcomed the ...
The nation that proves drugs rooms work after dramatically reducing deaths
Drug users are tested for HIV and hepatitis, prescribed methadone, and given a safe space to take drugs – all in a bid to ...