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Causes: AIDS, Health, Mental Health, Public Health, Substance Abuse Dependency, Prevention & Treatment
Mission: To advance the understanding, treatment, harm minimization and prevention of addiction and other bio-behavioral disorders.
Programs: The organization is devoted to domestic and international research, training and prevention projects that examine and address individual, social and cultural determinants and risk factors associated with a wide range of urban health problems, including substance use and abuse, mental health and co-occuring disorders, hiv/aids and other related infectious diseases, and physical health conditions of adults and adolescents. The organizational structure includes topic focused centers and insitiutes, and includes a training institute that develops, delivers and assesses training throughout new york state and nationally.