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The Kaye Adams Programme: Drug addiction, Name the Place and Property Surgery

22/05/2018

Drug addiction, Name the Place and Property Surgery

BBC Radio Scotland - The Kaye Adams Programme, Drug addiction, Name the Place and Property Surgery

Do we need to do more to help drug addicts?

Do we need to do more to help drug addicts? Property Surgery and Name the Place.

BBC Scotland has found that people addicted to illegal drugs are waiting up to six months for treatment. About 42% of problem users are in treatment compared with about 60% in England. Under government health targets, drug-using patients should be seen within three weeks. The Scottish government said 93% were seen inside the target and an extra £20m was being spent annually.
Do we need to do more to help drug addicts?

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