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Inside a drug consumption room as UK drug deaths hit record high
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February 10, 2024
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14:21Now PlayingDrug deaths are at their highest-ever in England and Wales.
The latest figures from 2022 show over 3,000 people died - about the same number as people who die from stomach cancer - though a lot of these are preventable.
Some think overdose prevention centres are the answer - but the UK government is strongly opposed, and have funded a drone trial delivering anti-overdose drug, naloxone, instead.
Sky's Marnie Gill goes inside a drug consumption room in Paris and meets those on the frontline here in the UK.
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