A 10 percent reduction in current use of illegal drugs by the 1217 age group a 10 percent reduction in current use of illegal drugs by adults age 18 and older fiveyear goals. Stopping drug use before it starts healing americas drug users disrupting the market the presidents national drug control strategy seeks to reduce use of illegal drugs by 10 percent over 2 years, and 25 percent over 5 years. The effective national drug control strategy this is a four page summary of the effective national drug control strategy the first comprehensive alternative to the war on drugs. National drug control strategy february 2020 open pdf 663 kb. The national drug control strategy is a response to the situation the president found when he took office 6 years ago. Decrease the lifetime prevalence of 8th graders who have used drugs, alcohol, or tobacco by 15 percent 1c. The trump administrations national drug control strategy is focused on reversing these developments, saving american lives, and setting our nation on a path to being stronger, healthier, and. A 25 percent reduction in current use of illegal drugs by the 1217 age group a 25 percent reduction in current use. The role of the office of national drug control policy ondcp. The 2014 national drug control strategy, a 21st century approach to drug policy. Just how new is the 2012 national drug control strategy. The national drug control strategys measures of effectiveness office of national drug control policy the number of americans dying from a drug overdose is significantly reduced within five years nationwide opioid prescription fills are reduced by one third within three years. The national drug control strategy ndcs is published around february of each year. Pew is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit research and policy organization dedicated to serving the public.
Given the harmful effects of substance abuse, the national drug control strategy. National drug control strategy has yielded significant results, which are detailed in the. During my tenure as director of national drug control policy, i have. Control str ategy california state board of pharmacy. National drug control strategy research and data collection plan. Like previous editions of the national drug control strategy, the plan put forth here is the. I am pleased to transmit the 2012 national drug control strategy, which follows. Decrease the 30day prevalence of drug use among 12 to 17yearolds by 15 percent 1b. The trump administrations national drug control strategy is focused on reversing these developments, saving american lives, and setting our nation on a path to being stronger, healthier, and drugfree. From the beginning, this administrations strategy has been informed by science and input from congress. John walsh senior associate, wola may 8, 2012 some have hailed the obama administrations 2012 national drug control strategy as a revolutionary shift toward a public health approach to the nations drug problems. National drug control strategy the strategy, which is the administrations plan for reducing drug use and availability, is based on three pillars. One year ago today, the presidents new strategy announced the ambitious goals of reducing drug use by 10 percent over two years, and 25 percent over five years. President obama in 2010, with his inaugural national drug control strategy strategy, announced his commitment to implementing a comprehensive and balanced approach based on scientific evidence to reduce the burden of drug use on the nations communities.
National drug control strategy goals to be attained by 2015. National drug control strategy and they continue to guide our eforts to reform drug policy in a way that is more efcient, efective, and equitable. The national drug control strategy is designed to address all aspects of drug abuse. It has evolved over the past several decades and has steadily worsened with time. The drug strategy 2017 sets out how the government and its partners, at local, national and international levels, will take new action to tackle drug misuse and the harms it causes. This strategy, pdf released annually by the white house office of national drug control, reflects an increasing awareness of the meth. The hearing concentrates specifically on the impact of the presidents plan on. Office on drugs and crime unodc separately reports on coca bush cultivation trends. The presidents national drug control strategy is based on three core principles. Trough the afordable care act, millions of americans will be able to obtain health insurance, including coverage for substance use disorder treatment services. National drug control strategy working with bja nttac. Maurer, director, homeland security and justice testimony before the subcommittee on government operations, committee on house of representatives for release on delivery expected at 10.
February 1, 2016 director national drug control policy. Like previous editions of the national drug control strategy, the plan put forth here is the result not just of a comprehensive and farreaching consultation process but also of countless meetings over the past year with federal, state, local, and tribal oicials, nongovernmental organizations, members of. Critics have pointed out that the annual national drug control strategy ndcs. National drug control strategy united states department of. Download national drug strategy 20172026 as pdf 716 kb, 56 pages. Office of national drug control policy ondcp national youth antidrug media campaignand the partnership for a drug free america. I am pleased to transmit the 2014 national drug control strategy, a 21st century. The national drug control strategy the three core principles. Additionally, all national drug control agencies have worked to enhance information on program performance and integrate this information into budget decisions. National drug control strategy january 2019 open pdf 579 kb alternate title. Office of national drug control policy lack of progress on achieving national strategy goals statement of david c.
The administrations inaugural national drug control strategy, published in 2010, represented a new direction in our efforts to reduce illicit drug use and its consequences in the united states. President bush will unveil his new national drug control strategy, which sets clear and specific national goals for reducing drug use in america to save thousands of young lives. National drug control strategy united states department. In addition, to assessing progress on reducing methrelated misuse, addiction, and death, methrelated goals should be clearly outlined in ondcps national drug control strategy performance reporting system. In addition, the in addition, the state opioid response grants program has a permissible use to address the. As part of a continuing effort to combat the opioid crisis, the white house office of drug control policy has released its national drug strategy, which outlines a threepronged strategy along complimentary lines of effort. The 2015 national drug control strategy continues our dynamic. Toward a more policyrelevant national drug control strategy. Responses congressional research service 2 figure 1. The 20 national drug control strategy articulates the administrations vision for a modern, balanced drug policy, yet it also contains the voices of thousands of individuals committed to building a safer and healthier future, both across the country and around the world. National drug control strategy strategy national drug.
And finally, we must drastically reduce the avail ability of these drugs in the united states through law enforcement and cooperation with international partners to. Like previous editions of the national drug control strategy, the plan put forth here is the result not just of a comprehensive and farreaching consultation process but also of countless meetings over the past year with federal, state, local, and tribal oicials, nongovernmental organizations, members of congress, international. Download national drug strategy 20172026 as word 1. By statute, the director of ondcp is to annually 1 develop a national drug control strategy which sets forth a comprehensive plan, for the year, to reduce illicit drug use and its consequences in the. National drug control strategy and international narcotics control strategy report incsr, both of which are updated annually and congressionally mandated. Ondcp, national drug control strategy, data supplement 2014, july 2014. The national drug control strategy is a report by the white houses office of national drug control policy. Chapter one also be seen as a threat to individual freedom in that it can reduce people to a single, destructive desire. The food and drug administration fda is charged with testing and approving the safety and effectiveness of new medications before they are sold on the open market. The principles, objectives and strategic options that should guide the action to be taken over. Toward a more policyrelevant national drug control strategy introduction the national drug control strategy ndcs is published around february of each year by the office of national drug control policy ondcp. The ondcp director must develop a national drug control strategy strategy to direct the nations antidrug efforts and a companion national drug control budget budgetand evaluate the implementation of the strategy by agencies contributing to the federal drug control program and the outcomes reducing illicit drug use and its. The presidents national drug control strategy washington, dc february 12, 2002.
My administration published its first national drug control strategy in 2002, inspired by a great moral imperative. They discuss the new national drug strategy proposed by president bush in september and how it will be carried out. This national strategy is the basis of a 2014 executive order on combating antibiotic resistance, as well as a forthcoming national action plan that directs federal agencies to accelerate our response to this growing threat to the nations health and security. I am pleased to transmit the 2016 national drug control strategy summarizing the accomplishments of my administrations 21st century approach to drug policy and opportunities to continue to reduce the burden of substance use in the united states. Drug control policy ondcp on the national drug control strategy. Portuguese drug strategy preface the approval by the government of the national drug strategy which is now being published, is a clear sign of maturity in the political intervention regarding the complex problem of drugs and drug addiction. The national drug control strategy the three core principles of the national drug control strategy are. Central committee for drug abuse control ccdac with the support of unodc. This new drug policy references international best practices and aligns with. National drug strategy 20172026 australian government. Consistent with section 1005 of the anti drug abuse act of 1988 21 u. This strategy focuses on achieving one overarching strategic.
President obama in 2010, with his inaugural national drug control strategy strategy, announced his. You can order this resource by contacting national mailing and marketing. For example, we know that adolescence is a critical period in determining an in. Ondcp is an executive agency of government and is the primary federal agency of accountability in the nations drug war. The administration is committed to continuing this effort and integrating performance data. The 2016 national drug control strategy highlights important accomplishments the administration has made in advancing a comprehensive and balanced appr oach to drug policy in the united states. The national drug control strategy outlines our efforts to reduce illicit drug use and its consequences in the united states. A tenyear framework that aims to reduce and prevent the harmful effects of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs.
In 2017, the ministry of home affairs formulated the resulting recommendations in the document towards a national drug control policy for myanmar. This strategy is intended to guide and focus federal government efforts along three complementary lines of effort. The effective national drug control strategy was written by the network of reform groups, a federation of two dozen organizations representing 100,000 members. The national drug control strategy washington, dc february 12, 2003. The presidents national drug control strategy for 2006. National drug control strategy goals twoyear goals. Needle exchange programs can be an effective part of a comprehensive strategy to reduce the incidence of hiv transmission and do not encourage the use of illegal drugs hhs secretary donna shalala, 1998 the national drug control strategy focuses on the need for drug treatment to help addicts free. The presidents inaugural 2010 national drug control strategy laid out a comprehensive, evidencebased approach to reducing drug use and its consequences in the united states in doing so, the administration charted a third way in drug policy, a path that rejects the opposing extremes of legalization or a law. Departments and agencies, all 535 members of congress, state and local officials, and. This initiative, which consists of television advertisements and interactive webbased outreach, calls on young people to be true to themselves by remaining above the influence. Data supplement 2016 open pdf 2 mb the 2016 national drug control strategy highlights important accomplishments the administration has made in advancing a comprehensive and balanced approach to drug policy in the united states. Pews prescription drug abuse project works to develop and support policies that will help reduce the.