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Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland 2003

Welcome to the 2003 edition of Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland. This year's publication has a revised structure aimed at further enhancing the ease of finding and understanding information about drug misuse in Scotland.

Section 1: Draws together data from national data sources and presents information and comment on various topics relating to drug misuse - see more...
• Illicit drug use in Scotland
• Drug Injecting, sharing of injecting equipment and infectious diseases
• Variations in patterns of drug misuse by gender and age group
• The early years - pregnancy, education, and children's experience of drug misuse
• Geographic variations in drug-related problems
• Drug use and the levels of demand placed upon health care, treatment and justice system
• Drug misuse and mental health problems
Section 2: Drug information from national data sources - see more...
General acute hospital inpatient statistics
Psychiatric inpatient statistics
Information from general practice
Drug misuse in pregnancy
Blood-borne viruses
Drug-related deaths in Scotland
Scottish Drug Misuse Database
Prescription statistics
Criminal justice interventions
Drug education in schools
Scottish Schools Adolescent Lifestyle &    Substance Use Survey
Drugs-related offences & proceedings
Seizures of controlled drugs
Drug misuse & treatment in scottish prisons
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See Also

Henry welcomes publication of Drug Misuse Statistics

Previous Drug Misuse Statistics Scotland Publications

Further information on the Scottish Drug Misuse Database

About the Drug Misuse Information Strategy Team

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