Substance abuse is a multidimensional problem. It affects individuals, family and the society. It is a social, political, economic, cultural, moral, spiritual and healthcare problem. It is responsible for crime, violence, mental disorders, family disintegration, etc. The Commission wants to coordinate the existing Centers and plans to encourage different Religious Congregations/Dioceses to involve more in this area of Prevention of the Substance Abuse and Treatment and Rehabilitation of those affected.