Sentences with phrase «about substance misuse»

Granite Youth Alliance members testifying before the New Hampshire State Legislature about substance misuse.

How to Drug Proof Your Kids, unveiled at the Scottish Parliament last week, is specifically designed to educate parents about substance misuse through a series of community - based programmes led by fellow parents trained by the organisation, along with drug education and child care professionals.

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Alarmed by DMSO's sudden popularity and worried about misuse of it, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the substance for medical use in 1965, citing a study that suggested it caused eye damage in laboratory rats.

All our services, whether universal, such as schools and health visiting, or specialist, such as substance misuse or paediatrics, have to think routinely about parents as an essential part of the child's world.

This is our story about the advice from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs on the scope and definitions of the psychoactive substances bill.

It is our hope that this study will increase greater awareness and prompt a broader discussion about the misuse of this substance.»

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In a piece about the posters in the Independent, Hayley Child, the substance misuse and sexual violence and abuse strategy coordinator for Lincolnshire County Council said:

Fabiani Duarte interviews Patrick Krill about the prevalence of substance misuse and other mental health concerns among lawyers.

Safety — If you have concerns about your own safety, or the safety of your children, because of violence or abuse, alcohol or substance misuse, or other issues, professional advice and help is recommended.

Primary components of psychoeducation include information about: the illness and the role of medication; regulation of biological rhythms (eg, the sleep — wake cycle); identification of illness triggers; personal illness profiles (eg, identification of prodromes); and relapse prevention plans.24 Other elements encompass risk behaviour, including substance misuse, stress management and problem - solving strategies.24, 25 The number of sessions involved in psychoeducation programs varies, from five sessions in the first phase of the Life Goals Program26 to 21 in another group - based psychoeducation program.27

Elders from the four language groups developed ideas over many years about ways they could stop substance misuse, self - harm and suicide in their communities.

There is growing awareness about how the same addiction symptoms present in substance misuse and other out - of - control behavioral addictions show up in our sexual behavior.