Number of Treatments for Crack Addiction Doubled in Ten Years
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The crack now exceeds cocaine and heroin, placing itself just behind cannabis and alcohol among the most frequently consumed substances in Belgium, writes De Standaard Thursday, on the basis of the Treatment Demand Indicator (TDI) of Sciensano. According to the latter, the number of treatments for crack addiction (a smokeable derivative of cannabis and alcohol) is ... read more
Crack addiction treatments have doubled in a decade. Crack now exceeds cocaine and heroin, placing itself just behind the...
Photo News The crack now exceeds cocaine and heroin, placing itself just behind cannabis and alcohol among the most frequently consumed substances in Belgium, writes De Standaard on Thursday, on the basis of Sciensano's Treatment Demand Indicator (TDI). According to Sciensano, the number of treatments for crack addiction (a smoking derivative of cocaine) has doubled over the last decade: from 1,031 in 2016, it increased to 2,017 in 2025. This in…
Crack has overtaken cocaine and heroin and is currently the most common substance addiction in Belgium after cannabis and alcohol. There are particularly many users in Brussels.
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