Sentences with phrase «abuse crisis»

Services include assessment and referral for anyone having a mental health and / or substance abuse crisis.

As we address today's opioid and prescription drug abuse crisis, many would agree that the pharmaceutical industry has a civic and humanitarian obligation to help prevent diversion and misuse of their product.

I didn't speculate on this in the review, but it did seem that by placing his comments about the sex abuse crisis in that section, he might have been trying to suggest that he had worries, like those worries shared by the late Avery Cardinal Dulles and others, about a one - size - fits - all policy that applies to all those accused of any sort of sexual overtures to people under the age of eighteen.

It was commissioned by the bishops» group after determining the need for an outside group not only to review the scope of the Catholic sexual abuse crisis in the United States but to determine the cause.

A top Vatican official has harshly criticized The New York Times» coverage of the Catholic sexual abuse crisis in a lengthy article posted on the Vatican Web site.

The opioid abuse crisis in America has reached epidemic proportions.

The Safe Paws Program is a collaborative effort partnership between the Homeward Animal Shelter, the Rape and Abuse Crises Center, YWCA of Cass Clay and a local veterinary clinic in order to provide temporary housing for pets impacted by domestic violence.

The author covered the sex abuse crisis for Newsweek and has produced a big book, mainly about people and events in Boston, that will hold the attention of readers interested in a journalistic account that tries to be fair - minded, although it is not untouched by moments of legitimate, indeed necessary, outrage.

Oct 23, 2013 — The University of St. Thomas in Minnesota has found itself in the middle of the ongoing se - x abuse crisis in Minnesota, according to Inside...

Until the sexual - abuse crisis rocked the Church, many bishops had a policy of welcoming gay men into the priesthood.

And in O'Malley's defense, it must be remembered that he is the pastor of a local church which may aptly be described as an ecclesiastical Chernobyl, the ground zero of the American abuse crisis.

In 2002, when the articles and cartoons about the Catholic sex abuse crisis reached a crescendo?

The words used by Pope Benedict and others in responding to the Church's ever - deepening s - exual abuse crises reflect a sickness that is not unique to the Catholic community.

Americans, in return, offered valuable council to Rome on the Church's initial reaction to the terrible abuse crisis.

But the sex - abuse crisis prompted the bishops to give the NRB a mandate to examine the «causes and context» of what went wrong with the Church's leadership and what should be done about it.

Abuse crisis fuels debate over John Paul II's legacy By John L. Allen, Jr., CNN Senior Vatican Analyst.

The sexual abuse crisis threatened to undo decades of good work, but when the dust settled, it was clear that the crisis led to a cleansing of some elements of the Church.

On 19 March 2010 Pope Benedict XVI wrote a pastoral letter to the Catholics of Ireland addressing the child abuse crisis and instructed that it be read out in every parish in Ireland.

I have long thought that one reason the sex - abuse crisis became so extreme was the lack of zeal on the part of bishops, who put an alleged «compassion» for abusive priests over the obvious welfare of their flocks.

The drug - abuse crisis among teenagers and young adults isn't abating.

As a sexual abuse crisis engulfs New York City public schools, Assembly Member Margaret Markey is again promoting a bill to make it easier for sexual abuse victims to sue almost anyone — except public schools.

Mueller probing alleged Flynn plan to deliver cleric to Turkey: WSJ, Reuters Opioid abuse crisis takes heavy toll on U.S. veterans, Reuters

The long - term effects of Facebook's ongoing data abuse crisis are still unclear, but one of the most popular and powerful tools Facebook offers marketers could be changing as a result.

Australian Cardinal George Pell, the most senior Vatican official to be charged in the Catholic Church sex abuse crisis, has officially denied charges of sexual abuse spanning decades after his lawyers failed to sway a court to dismiss them.

COMBAT heroin, opioid and substance abuse crisis with more funding at local and county level for proven prevention programs, education efforts for teens, parents and school and medical professionals.

Support from the group of upstate and downstate leaders follows the release of a recent report by the Attorney General detailing the growing prescription drug abuse crisis in every corner of New York State.

The Safe Paws Program is a collaborative effort partnership between the Homeward Animal Shelter, the Rape and Abuse Crises Center, YWCA of Cass Clay and a local veterinary clinic.

But in a week of coverage, much of which is sure to be either generically retrospective or gleefully judgmental (a Reuters article I came across yesterday made sure to note, in its final paragraph, that his papacy had been «besieged» by the sexual abuse crisis — a claim which, aside from its mild bias, is not exactly accurate), it's refreshing to read a piece that takes a longer view.

So far this caveman is flying his airliner quite well, outing himself as a «Godder» («a theologically very liberal Lutheran») and parachuting into topics as various as Pentecostalism in Brazil, secularity and ultra-orthodoxy in Israel, homosexuality in the Anglican communion, the sex abuse crisis in the Roman Catholic Church in Belgium, Max - Weber - style «value free» sociology, and (a special interest of his) religious humor.

Pending federal legislation, spurred in part by the abuse crisis at USA Gymnastics, would require anyone working under the jurisdiction of a national governing body to report suspected abuse or face a fine and possible imprisonment.

The most senior Vatican official to be charged in the Catholic Church sex abuse crisis will return to an Australian court on Tuesday to learn whether he must stand trial on charges that he sexually abused multiple victims decades ago.

I invoke DeVos's astute and courageous changes because similar adjustments are necessary in the Charter for the Protection of Young People (commonly called the Dallas Charter) enacted by the American bishops in 2002 in the wake of the sex - abuse crisis in the Catholic Church.

Speculation has swirled over what finally pushed him to step aside - Vatileaks, the sexual abuse crisis, or the growing tide of secularism.

James Carroll, George Weigel and Garry Wills all agree that the sexual - abuse crisis is symptomatic of a deeper cultural war in Catholicism, but they differ — often diametrically — on what is at stake.

George Weigel, best known for Witness to Hope, his massive and massively successful biography of Pope John Paul II, is the only one of the three whose book specifically responds to the sexual - abuse crisis.

It would be foolish, even dangerous, to imagine that holiness alone will automatically resolve the sexual - abuse crisis or the polarization that divides much of American Catholicism; cultural, intellectual, and structural reforms are all essential and overdue.

When combined with his «theology of the body» — a celebratory presentation of human embodiment and sexuality — John Paul's promotion of Vatican II's reforms provides crucial resources for responding to the American sexual - abuse crisis — a crisis, Wills argues, rooted in defective conceptions of the Catholic Church and its sexual teaching.

Weigel fails, though, to prove his central thesis: that there is a link between the «Truce of 1968» and the clerical sexual - abuse crisis.

In turning to the question of his legacy, Weigel acknowledges that John Paul did not always grasp the seriousness of certain challenges faced by the church, not least the sexual abuse crisis.

Though William Faulkner did not have the Catholic sexual - abuse crisis in mind when he wrote these words, they do throw light on the conflicting responses to the scandals of the past year.

-- the only substantively new part of his book — ranges from religious fundamentalism to Middle Eastern politics to the sexual - abuse crisis, yet it mentions Jesus Christ only once.

How well do they address problems raised by the clerical sexual - abuse crisis, as well as by the polarization of the Catholic culture wars?

The sexual - abuse crisis — grounded in heterodox sexual morality and unchecked by cowed bishops — began to develop slowly but surely.

The year was 1996, six years before the American sex - abuse crisis.

The most senior Vatican official ever charged in the Catholic Church sex abuse crisis has appeared in... More

Clericalism is one of the main reasons for the sexual abuse crisis: for if priests consider themselves better than everyone, then they will also believe they are inherently more trustworthy.

The valuable context, however, seems to have been almost entirely overlooked during the 2002 sexual - abuse crisis, in which priests were depicted as posing a special threat to the public good.

Though his fellow priest makes an attempt to underplay the impact of the sexual abuse crisis, Fr.