Cocaine is Killing in Record Numbers

29 August 2008

Dinner party drugs such as cocaine are killing record numbers of people, new figures show.

The increase is being put down to young Britons trying to emulate the lifestyles of celebrities such as Pete Doherty and Amy Winehouse.

More deaths are also being seen among thirty- and forty­somethings, prompting charities to warn that coc­aine was becoming the narcotic of choice among the middle-classes.

Metro, Friday 29 August

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