Policing a public health crisis: Exploring knowledge and awareness of drug harm reduction in Scotland

21st October 2020David Macdonald, Addiction Services Coordinator, Glasgow Alcohol and Drug Partnership

The high level of drug-related deaths in Scotland has led to unnecessary loss of life and an unenviable tally of misery; in this qualitative study, former Police Scotland Inspector David Macdonald explores the knowledge and awareness of drug harm reduction among frontline police officers in Dundee and Glasgow.

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Policing a public health crisis: Exploring knowledge and awareness of drug harm reduction in Scotland

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