RADAR A to Z: A guide to common drug names in Scotland
- Type
- Resources
- Published
- 27 November 2023
- Drugs
Description
This guide has been produced by the RADAR Team at Public Health Scotland (PHS). The purpose of this document is to provide a resource for emergency service call handlers to appropriately identify, categorise and coordinate the response to emergency call outs involving drugs. It includes key street names of common drugs as well as brief descriptions of drug types and categories.
This resource has been produced as part of RADAR, Scotland’s drugs early warning system.
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