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Outcomes of State Targeted/Opioid Response Grants and the Medication First Approach: Evidence of Racial Inequities in Improved Treatment Access and Retention.

Rachel WinogradZach BudesaDevin BanksRyan CarpenterClaire A WoodAlex DuelloPaul ThaterChristine Smith
Published in: Substance abuse (2023)
In Missouri, rates of drug overdose deaths are more than three times higher for Black people than White people. Racial inequities in OUD treatment utilization and retention must be intentionally targeted and corrected as one component of reducing this sizable disparity in fatalities.
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