emerging drug abuse issue
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term "emerging drug abuse issue" means a substance use disorder within an area involving—
(A) a sudden increase in demand for particular drug abuse treatment services relative to previous demand; and
(B) a lack of resources in the area to address the emerging problem.
Source
- 2016–present21 U.S.C. § 1536Food and Drugs · Community-based coalition enhancement grants to address local drug crises · in this section