{"id":70955,"date":"2025-01-23T09:29:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T09:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=70955"},"modified":"2025-01-23T09:29:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T09:29:26","slug":"the-nation-that-proves-drugs-rooms-work-after-dramatically-reducing-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/01\/23\/the-nation-that-proves-drugs-rooms-work-after-dramatically-reducing-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"The nation that proves drugs rooms work after dramatically reducing deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1wVCBT.img?w=768&amp;h=511&amp;m=6\" alt=\"A renovated ambulance was used to trial an unofficial drug consumption room, offering a safer, more discreet option for the estimated 500 people who inject in Glasgow\u2019s public areas, in 2019 (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell\/Getty Images)\" width=\"575\" height=\"383\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/scotland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Scotland<\/a>\u00a0hasn\u2019t always been\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/01\/22\/a-city-death-needles-this-solution-glasgows-drug-crisis-22402914\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">the drug death capital of Europe<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/the-nation-that-proves-drugs-rooms-work-after-dramatically-reducing-deaths\/ar-AA1xF2lR?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=534c03154f9742438ff3ea8e8f8c8a5d&amp;ei=67\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Scotland\u00a0hasn\u2019t always been\u00a0the drug death capital of Europe. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-70955","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/consumption-room-Glasgow.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70955"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70956,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70955\/revisions\/70956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}