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Risk of death from drugs up 55% since 2010 due to government cuts

7 January 2022

The likelihood of users dying from drugs such as heroin has increased 55% since the Conservative party came to power in 2010, found research led by UCL researchers, including Dan Lewer (UCL Epidemiology & Health).

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