The Scottish Government. (2022) Suspected drug deaths in Scotland: January to March 2022. Edinburgh: Scottish Government.
There were 285 suspected drug deaths recorded between January and March 2022. This is a similar level to the previous two calendar quarters (October to December 2021: 288, July to September 2021: 285), but 27% (108) lower than the same calendar quarter of 2021 (January to March 2021: 393). The rolling 12-month suspected drug death total has declined for four consecutive quarters, but remains high.
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