Drug-related Deaths in Scotland in 2023 - Methodological Annexes
Drug-related Deaths in Scotland in 2023 - Methodological Annexes
Last update: 20 August 2024
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Annex A: |
The definition of drug-related deaths used for these statistics (the National Records of Scotland (NRS) implementation of the ‘baseline’ definition for the UK Drugs Strategy) |
Some other definitions of drug-related deaths | |
Annex C: | Data sources |
Annex D: | Fluctuations in the numbers of drug-related deaths |
Annex E: | So-called ‘New Psychoactive Substances’ |
Annex F: | A consistent series of drug-related death numbers, based on the classification at the end of the latest year covered by the publication |
Annex G: | Drug-related Deaths – comparison with other countries |
Annex H: | ‘Prescribable’ and ‘street’ benzodiazepines |