据苏格兰报告,与毒品有关的死亡人数下降了13%,但仍然领先于欧洲,阿片类药物导致80%的病例。 Scotland reports a 13% drop in drug-related deaths, but still leads Europe with opioids causing 80% of cases.

尽管2024年苏格兰与毒品有关的死亡人数减少了13%,降至1 017人,但该国仍然是欧洲最高的。 Despite a 13% decrease in drug-related deaths in Scotland in 2024 to 1,017, the country still has the highest rate in Europe. 80%的死亡病例涉及阿片类/类鸦片类,其次是苯并二氮杂卓和可卡因。 Opiates/opioids were involved in 80% of deaths, followed by benzodiazepines and cocaine. 最贫穷地区的死亡率比富裕地区高12倍。 The most deprived areas had 12 times higher death rates than richer parts. 虽然减少是值得欢迎的,但专家们强调需要在治疗和预防方面继续努力。 While the decrease is welcomed, experts stress the need for continued efforts in treatment and prevention.