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Facing Addiction IN AMERICAThe Surgeon general sSpotlight on Department of Health & Human ServicesFacing Addiction in America The Surgeon general s Spotlight on OpioidsSUGGESTED Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the Surgeon general , Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon general s Spotlight on , DC: HHS, September MORE INFORMATIONFor more information about the Surgeon general s Spotlight on Opioids or to download copies, visit of trade names and specific programs are for identification only and do not constitute endorsement by the Department of Health and Human 1 Facing Addiction IN AMERICA: THE Surgeon general S SPOTLIGHT ON OPIOIDSM essage from the Secretary, Department of Health and Human ServicesThe opioid misuse and overdose crisis touches everyone in the United States. In 2016, we lost more than 115 Americans to opioid overdose deaths each day, devastating families and communities across the country.

As Surgeon General, I care about the health and well-being of all Americans. My office worked with SAMHSA to create the . Spotlight on Opioids so that people with a broad range of backgrounds can reference opioid-related information from Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health in one document.

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RECOVERY CHAPTER 5. RECOVERY: THE MANY PATHS TO …

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a week during college but reduced his alcohol consumption to one or two drinks a day after graduation. In general health care, treatments that reduce major disease symptoms to normal or “sub-clinical” levels are said to produce remission, and such treatments are thereby considered effective. However, serious substance

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PREVENTION PAGE | 3-1 CHAPTER 3. PREVENTION PROGRAMS AND POLICIES Chapter 3 Preview As discussed in earlier chapters, the misuse of alcohol and drugs and substance use disorders …

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Neurobiology studies in animals have historically focused on what happens in the brain right after taking an addictive substance (this is called the acute impact), but research has shifted to the study of how ongoing, long-term (or chronic) substance use changes the brain. One of the main goals of this

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INTRODUCTION PAGE | 1-1 CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW OF THE REPORT Chapter 1 Preview The United States has a serious substance misuse problem. Substance misuse is the use of alcohol or drugs in a manner, situation, amount, or frequency that could cause harm to the user or to those around them.

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the United States, their relative abuse potential, and likelihood of causing dependence when abused. A description of each schedule is listed below. $ Schedule I (1): Substances in this schedule have no currently accepted medical use in the United States, a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision, and a high potential for abuse.

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The Surgeon General is America’s doctor. The President appoints the Surgeon General as the highest-ranking health leader to protect the health of all Americans. The Surgeon General uses the best scientific information available to promote health, to reduce risk for illness and injury, and to make the nation healthier.

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Surgeon General reported that nicotine is addictive and can harm your brain development. • Using nicotine at your age may make it harder for you to concentrate, learn, or control your impulses. • Nicotine can even train your brain to be more easily addicted to …

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