On behalf of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Office of the Surgeon General announce the commission of the first-ever Surgeon General’s Report presenting the state of the science on substance use, addiction, and health. The report will examine the health effects of drug and alcohol misuse from the perspectives of prevention, treatment, recovery, neurobiology, and delivery of care.

Read full notice: https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2015/12/31/2015-32929/notice-to-announce-commission-of-a-surgeon-generals-report-on-substance-use-addiction-and-health