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Welcome to the Drug Misuse Information Scotland website

This site provides information, statistics and research on drugs misuse in Scotland. Our target users are policy makers, professionals, researchers, employers and the wider community.

Please note: to get in touch with a member of the team view our contacts page or contact us via the substance misuse mailbox: email: nss.isdsubstancemisuse@nhs.net

What's new on this site

ISD Scotland - Latest Statistics
2nd February - Briefing Paper: Illicit Drugs and Public Health in 2012- UK Drug Policy Commission
25th January - Report on The Misuse of Alcohol and Other Drugs - Oireachtas (National Parliament, Ireland)

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Warning to drug users over new cases of HIV in West of Scotland - Various sources
20 February 2012
Heroin drug seizure in Aberdeen - BBC News
20 February 2012
Arrest made after second cannabis factory found in Langholm - BBC News
7 February 2012
Scientists identify record number of legal highs - BBC News
6 February 2012
Study suggests drug misuse is in part 'a disorder of the brain' - Various sources
6 February 2012
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