'Why would we not want to keep everybody safe?' The views of family members of people who use drugs on the implementation of drug consumption rooms in Scotland

• Main Authors: Tessa Parkes (Author), Tracey Price (Author), Rebecca Foster (Author), Kirsten M. A. Trayner (Author), Harry R. Sumnall (Author), Wulf Livingston (Author), Andy Perkins (Author), Beth Cairns (Author), Josh Dumbrell (Author), James Nicholls (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background People who use drugs in Scotland are currently experiencing disproportionately high rates of drug-related deaths. Drug consumption rooms (DCRs) are harm reduction services that offer a safe, hygienic environment where pre-obtained drugs can be consumed under supervision. The aim...