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Hit Hard by Opioid Crisis, Black Patients Further Hurt by Barriers to Care

KFF Health News

In 2019, for instance, white people accounted for 88% of those served by the opioid use prevention and treatment services funded by a $54 million grant from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, North Carolina Health News reported. of those served by the state assistance.