Unmasking the Mirage: Evaluating Scotland’s Minimum Pricing Policy for Alcohol
This was FIRST Published: July 1st 2023 By: L. Bertrand On the website offtopicscotland.com Republished today 29th August 2023 Scotland embarked on the implementation of minimum pricing for alcohol in 2018 with high hopes. However, the subsequent evaluation conducted...
Exploring the Decline in Drug-Related Deaths in Scotland: Unveiling Complex Factors Amidst Incomplete Data
The recent decline in drug-related deaths in Scotland prompts a thorough examination of multifaceted factors. Delving into this landscape, however, is far from straightforward, as a closer look at the situation reveals. Amidst these complexities, several potential...
Addressing the Bittersweet Reality of Scotland’s Decrease in Drug-Related Deaths: Amplifying the Impact of Recovery-Focused Initiatives
Scotland’s recent decline in drug-related deaths, from a peak of 1,264 in 2019 to 1,051 in 2022, initially appears to be a step in the right direction. However, this offers little solace to the thousands of loved ones who are currently grieving, both in this...