
Londoners are using less cocaine
New wastewater analysis shows Londoners’ cocaine usage has dropped by almost one third since 2016.
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New wastewater analysis shows Londoners’ cocaine usage has dropped by almost one third since 2016.
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New wastewater analysis shows increase in cocaine use across Europe.
New wastewater analysis from SCORE and EMCDDA reveals that Londoner use more cocaine per head in the week than any other major European city.
Wastewater analysis has moved from being an experimental technique to being a new method in the epidemiological toolkit. Its rapid ability to detect new trends can help target public health programmes and policy initiatives at specific groups of people and the different drugs they are using.