# Spanish regional addiction prevention initiatives > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/spanish-regional-addiction-prevention-initiatives > Updated: 2026-10-26T11:00:16.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. Regional governments in Spain are implementing new strategic frameworks to address both traditional substance abuse and modern technological dependencies. In Galicia, the Xunta de Galicia authorized the Galician Addiction Prevention Plan 2026-2030. This plan targets compulsive internet use, mobile phone addiction, and gambling, alongside alcohol and tobacco. The strategy includes deploying mobile prevention units to smaller municipalities and using the SICA-Galicia analytical platform to monitor threats like screen addiction and synthetic drugs. Objectives include delaying youth contact with alcohol and tobacco and increasing school-based prevention programs. Similarly, in Castilla y León, First Vice President Carlos Pollán proposed 2027 budget and legislative measures to address 21st-century addictions, such as video games, betting, and problematic social media use. The proposed budget includes significant funding for family promotion and child welfare to support early prevention in schools and family environments. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-26: Castilla y León proposes new addiction laws and family support budgets Castilla y León officials have proposed a 2027 budget focusing on protecting minors, supporting vulnerable families, and addressing modern non-substance addictions like gambling and social media use. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/castilla-y-len-proposes-new-addiction-laws-and-family-support-budgets ### 2026-10-14: Galicia launches new addiction prevention plan targeting digital and gambling risks Galicia is launching a new prevention plan for 2026-2030 targeting substance abuse, digital addiction, and gambling, with a specific focus on protecting minors and expanding services to rural areas. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/galicia-launches-new-addiction-prevention-plan-targeting-digital-and-gambling-risks --- Cite as: Spanish regional addiction prevention initiatives. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/spanish-regional-addiction-prevention-initiatives