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Psychiatrist Viljar Veede: Estonians are among Europe’s biggest MDMA users

From Postimees · () Estonian

Translated from Estonian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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Interview Named sources Context piece
  • Psychiatrist Viljar Veede said Estonians rank among Europe’s largest MDMA users.
  • The discussion followed Oliver Reimann’s admission that he gave MDMA unknowingly to two people in a drink.
  • Veede also addressed drug use and addiction problems in an interview on Radio 2.

Estonians are among Europe’s biggest MDMA users, psychiatrist Viljar Veede said during an appearance on Radio 2’s “R2 Päev” programme.

The interview followed a scandal surrounding Oliver Reimann, a director at the Estonian Drama Theatre. Reimann admitted that he had given two people MDMA in a drink without their knowledge.

Veede, a psychiatrist and one of the founders of the TAIP foundation, discussed the Reimann case alongside broader questions about drug use and addiction.

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Originally published by Postimees in Estonian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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