The many paths to addiction:
People take drugs for a variety of reasons. This requires individually tailored measures to prevent or stop use.
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Key FactsDebate Over Cocaine Legalization Intensifies in Germany
Dec 20, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
- Despite its illegality, cocaine is widely used in Germany and increasingly seen as a party drug.
- Some politicians advocate for partial legalization or decriminalization, while others highlight health dangers and increased crime.
- Expansion of supervised consumption rooms and support services are proposed to reduce harm and improve care.
- Law enforcement and CDU officials urge reversing cannabis legalization and tougher measures against drug trafficking.
The criminal prohibition has failed to achieve its goals. It has significantly worsened the health and social situation of people who consume psychotropic substances such as cocaine or crack. This is a sign for us that we need to approach things differently.— Dirk Schäffer, co-author and drug and prison law advisor at the German Aids Help.
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