Counting and accounting for drug-related deaths at UK music festivals 2017–2023: A commentary
Tom Cooney,
Fiona Measham
Abstract:The exact number of drug-related deaths at UK music festivals in recent years is unknown, and there are no standard processes for reporting or accessing data on medical incidents at these events. For the purposes of this commentary, a table of all known drug-related deaths at music festivals from 2017 to 2023 was collated by cross-referencing media and social media content with a national database contributed to by coroners, and personal communications with stakeholders, bereaved families and associated organi… Show more
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