Fact Sheet - Preventiong and reducing drug overdoses 
            
                    
                    
                    
                    
                
        
                    EMCDDA
                    
                    
                        
                        
                                                
                         
                        
                            
                
                 
                        
                        
                     
          
                            Jan
                              2019
              
                
                        
                            Latest evidence from the EMCDDA shows that drug overdose deaths in Europe have risen for the third consecutive year (2 ). A total of 8 441 overdose deaths, mainly related to heroin and other opioids, are estimated to have occurred in Europe in 2015 (28 EU, Turkey and Norway), representing a 6% increase on the 2014 figure of 7 950 in the 30 countries.
                        
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