Black Opioid Overdose Deaths Increasing Faster Than Whites, Study Finds

New research shows racial disparities in opioid overdose rates, with the rate of deaths among Blacks growing faster than other racial and ethnic groups.

Black communities are suffering a growing share of overdoses, while addiction treatment resources and attention are still focused on white communities.

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