State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > New-york > Edn > Title-6 > Article-105 > 5201§ 5201. Functions of institute. The research institute on addictions is designated as an institute for the conduct of research and education directed towards furthering knowledge of the etiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of addictions, including alcoholism, alcohol abuse, substance abuse, substance dependence and chemical dependence. The university shall foster support and obtain funds for research thereby, or under the direction thereof, or through contract or agreement, relating to primary biochemical and social causes of such addictions, the epidemiology of such addictions and the effectiveness of various types of prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation programs and approaches.
