

Consumption rooms: How much of a solution for Scotland’s drug problem?
Sep 27, 2023
Scotland's first 'consumption rooms' aim to tackle the country's drug problem. The £2.3 million facility in Glasgow faces opposition but hopes to reduce drug-related deaths. Discussing the proposal, concerns, and personal perspectives on supervised drug consumption, the podcast explores the challenges of ensuring safety, lack of rehab facilities, and the need for societal change to prevent tragedies.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Implementing Consumption Rooms in Scotland
02:11 • 7min
Supporting Consumption Rooms for Drug Problem
09:41 • 2min
Challenges in Ensuring Safety in Drug Consumption and Manufacturing
11:36 • 2min
Personal Tragedy and Reflections on Drug Issues in Scotland
13:10 • 3min
Lack of Rehab Facilities in Glasgow, Scotland
16:24 • 5min