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The Opioid Crisis and the Hispanic/Latino Population: An Urgent Issue

Description
Report highlights the opioid crisis in Hispanic/Latino populations. Details rates of illicit opioid use and prescription drug misuse, as well as overdose and death rates. Discusses measures taken in to provide treatment and prevention in Latino communities, including in rural and border areas.
Date
2020
Type
Document
Organization
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Tagged as
Children and youth · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health disparities · Hispanic or Latino · Illicit drug use · Mortality · Prescription drug misuse

Organizations (1)

  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, view details