Drug deaths reach record levels as purity of heroin and cocaine rises Drug deaths have reached record levels as cocaine and heroin becomes more pure and ageing addicts succumb to years of abuse.
A total of 3,674 people died of drugs poisoning in 2015, the highest number since records began.
Deaths from heroin and morphine have doubled to 1,200 since 2012, while deaths from cocaine have jumped from 112 to 320, according to new figures released by the Office for National Statistics The Daily Telegraph
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A total of 3,674 people died of drugs poisoning in 2015, the highest number since records began.
Deaths from heroin and morphine have doubled to 1,200 since 2012, while deaths from cocaine have jumped from 112 to 320, according to new figures released by the Office for National Statistics The Daily Telegraph
See also:
- New recommendations to address deaths from drug misuse published Public Health England
- Drug-related deaths reach record levels in England and Wales BBC News
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