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Proclamation 9633

National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, 2017

This proclamation designates September 2017 as National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, calling on Americans to observe it with programs and ceremonies. It describes administration efforts on substance abuse including funding for prevention and treatment, the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis, and a budget request for border security.

Federal Register Open PDF 82 FR 42231

Impact dates

  1. National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim September 2017 as National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month
  • Call upon people of the United States to observe this month with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • September 2017 designated as National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month

Near term (90d)

  • Observation month with programs and ceremonies

Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • References to $500 million in spending and $2.6 billion budget request are descriptive of past/requested actions, not directives in this proclamation
  • Border security framing conflates public health and public safety approaches to addiction
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