Drug Overdose Deaths Rising Faster in Black Americans, Study Finds – Shelby News

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Updated: April 2, 2025 @ 7:13 am

Black Americans are dying from drug overdoses at higher rates than white people
The fatal OD rates for Black men and women surpassed those of white people during the 2010s
Black men, in particular, are at greater risk for a fatal OD
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