Scotland leader praises first UK consumption facility for illegal drugs

Scotland leader praises first UK consumption facility for illegal drugs

[South China Morning Post] - 01/10/2025

The pilot centre aims to reduce harm associated with injecting drugs, as Scotland grapples with the highest drug misuse death rates in Europe.



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