There were 355 drug-related deaths in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHS board area in 2023, the highest figure in Scotland in this year. Although it should be noted that the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area is the NHS board with the highest population in Scotland. Additionally, there were over a hundred drug-related deaths in the Lothian and Lanarkshire health boards.
Number of drug-related deaths in Scotland in 2023, by NHS board area
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National Records of Scotland. (August 20, 2024). Number of drug-related deaths in Scotland in 2023, by NHS board area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028405/drug-related-deaths-in-scotland-by-nhs-board/
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Number of drug-related deaths in Scotland in 2023, by NHS board area [Graph], National Records of Scotland, August 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1028405/drug-related-deaths-in-scotland-by-nhs-board/