A896 — Replaces the word addict or addicts with the words persons with substance use disorder or a variation thereof

A896 — Replaces the word addict or addicts with the words persons with substance use disorder or a variation thereof · Informed CitizenryThis bill amends the judiciary law, mental hygiene law, public health law, county law, and general city law to replace the terms 'addict' or 'addicts' with 'person with substance use disorder' or '…Open in Informed Citizenry