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Heroin crisis in the west | Maribyrnong & Hobsons Bay

Maribyrnong recorded the state’s seventh highest number of heroin overdose deaths between July 2020 and June 2022, new data reveals. […] ....

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Cocaine drives Victoria's growing drug habit


Cocaine drives Victoria’s growing drug habit
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Victoria has overtaken NSW as the state with the highest proportion of cocaine users in the country after two new reports showed a surge in the drug’s popularity.
The National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre found 5.2 per cent, or more than one in 20, Victorians said they used cocaine in 2019-20 – more than double the figure from 2016-17.
Cocaine use has risen most among young men.
Credit:Fiona-Lee Quimby
Those findings were supported by wastewater analysis from the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC), which found Victorians ingested 1.2 tonnes of cocaine in 2019-20, an 80 per cent increase on 2016-17. ....

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