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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Aaron Curran

The 'normalised' drug that the UK takes more of than any other country

Going to university presents a fresh start and a new level of independence for young people up and down the country.

And a large part of student culture is partying, drinking and clubbing. For some, what begins as social drinking can lead quickly into a spiral of alcohol and drug use - something that is rarely explored when discussing the "uni experience".

One former student, who studied at a Liverpool university and said some drug use has become "normalised" part of student life, shared some of their experiences with cocaine.

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