| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Überdosis - Drogentod
USA. Tracking the opioid overdose crisis. Have Black and White communities in America been affected the same?
USA. Tracking the opioid overdose crisis. Have Black and White communities in America been affected the same?
Since the late 1990s, the United States has been experiencing an unprecedented overdose crisis driven primarily by opioids. Understanding how racial-ethnic groups may be differentially affected by this public health crisis is key to tailoring support and services. This study compared opioid overdose death rates between Black and White Americans from the beginning of the overdose crisis in 1999 to 2018. (RRI – Recovery Research Institute, USA, Mai 2022)
https://www.recoveryanswers.org/research-post/tracking-opioid-overdose-crisis-black-white-communities-america-affected/