SHELTERING in the underpass a stone’s throw from a busy shopping arcade, a young man sits hunched, begging for money to feed ...
LGBTQ Nation on MSN
“Deeply concerning” study shows LGB+ people’s higher rates of suicide, drug & alcohol deaths
For drug deaths, the differential between straight and LGB+ populations was even higher. The risk of death related to drug ...
Deaths following opioid use in England and Wales have nearly doubled in the last decade, with 22.9 deaths per million people in 2012, and 43.8 deaths per million people in 2023. But the true number is ...
ONS analysis also shows LGB+ people more likely to die from drug overdoses and alcohol-related disease ...
Between 2011 and 2022 the number of opioid-related deaths in England and Wales was more than 50% higher than figures given by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), according to a new report from ...
4dOpinion
ONS statistics about drug-related deaths in LGBTQ+ people are grim, but having them makes me hopeful
Marc Svensson, a social psychologist and expert in LGBTQ+ mental health and drug misuse, gives his opinion on mortality rates ...
Deaths involving illicit ketamine use have soared twenty-fold since 2014, a new study has revealed. In what is the most detailed assessment of ketamine-related deaths to date, researchers found deaths ...
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Lancaster Guardian on MSNOpinion
Northern England reports highest alcohol-specific death rates - addiction expert shares concerns
Recent UK government figures* reveal a stark regional disparity in alcohol-specific death rates, with the North accounting for almost a quarter of all alcohol-related deaths across England (24.5%).
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