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Another new high for drug deaths in England and Wales – here's what needs to change

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par Ian Hamilton, Associate Professor of Addiction, University of York
Alex Stevens, Professor in Criminal Justice and Faculty Director of Public Engagement, University of Kent
Niamh Eastwood, Associate Member of the Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, Middlesex University, Middlesex University

Drug-related deaths in England and Wales have been rising year on year for the past decade. The latest data shows another distressing increase. Drug-related deaths rose more than 6% to a new record of 4,859 deaths in 2021.

Some 3,060 of these deaths were related…

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