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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

90 STAT. 1038

42 USC 4591.

PUBLIC LAW 94-371—JULY 26, 1976

"(5) Each applicant, upon filing its application with the Secretary for a grant or contract to provide prevention or treatment services, shall provide a proposed performance standard or standards to measure, or research protocol to determine, the effectiveness of such services.". SEC. 7. The Act is further amended by redesignating title V and references thereto as title VI and by inserting after title IV the following: "TITLE V—RESEARCH . ii^

ENCOURAGEMENT OF RESEARCH

42 USC 4585.

" S E C 501. (a) The Secretary, acting through the Institute, shall carry out a program of research, investigations, experiments, demon; < ! strations, and studies, directly and by grant or contract, into— " (1) the behavioral and biomedical etiology of, "^2) treatment of, "(3) mental and physical health consequences of, and " (4) social and economic consequences of, alcohol abuse and alcoholism.

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"(b) In carrying out the program described in subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary, acting through the Institute, is authorized to— " (1) collect and make available through publications and other appropriate means, information as to, and the practical application of, the research and other activities under the program; "(2) make available research facilities of the Public Health Service to appropriate public authorities, and to health officials and scientists engaged in special study; Grants. "(3) make grants to universities, hospitals, laboratories, and other public or nonprofit institutions, and to individuals for such research projects as are recommended by the National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; " (4) secure from time to time and for such periods as he deems / advisable, the assistance and advice of experts, scholars, and consultants from the United States or abroad; "(5) promote the coordination of research programs conducted by the Institute, and similar programs conducted by other agencies, organizations, and individuals, including all National Insti' * ' J *' tutes of Health research activities which are or may be related to the problems of individuals suffering from alcoholism or alcohol abuse; Intramural "(6) conduct an intramural program of biomedical and program. behavioral research, including research into the most effective means of treatment and service delivery, and including research involving human subjects, which is— "(A.) located in an institution capable of providing all necessary medical care for such human subjects, including complete 24-hour medical diagnostic services by or under the supervision of physicians, acute and intensive medical care, including 24-hour emergency care, psychiatric care, and such ^ other care as is determined to be necessary for individuals " suffering from alcoholism and alcohol abuse; and "(B) associated with an accredited medical or research ' •' •""' training institution; '. ' "(7) for purposes of study, admit and treat at institutions, ,/.,; hospitals, and stations of the Public Health Service, persons not otherwise eligible for such treatment;