Cocaine use in Switzerland is on the rise. Men and young adults between the ages of 18 and 34 use the drug particularly frequently, a new analysis shows.
Various data sources, including wastewater analyses, indicate that the extent of cocaine use among the population may be even higher than reported.
Keystone-SDA
Cocaine use in Switzerland is on the rise. Men and young adults between the ages of 18 and 34 use the drug particularly frequently, an analysis by the non-profit foundation Addiction Switzerland reveals.
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June 4, 2026 - 10:55
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