Sentences with phrase «abuse than the general population»

People with epilepsy also had a greater likelihood of experiencing domestic violence and sexual abuse than the general population.

There was also an exhaustive private study conducted by Lisa Simons entitled «Marriage, Migration, and Markets: International Matchmaking and International Feminism», which also concluded that foreign women who use international dating services are at no greater risk for spousal abuse than the general population.

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The Catholic sex - abuse stories emerging every day suggest that Catholics have a much bigger problem with child molestation than other denominations and the general population.

People with mood disorders are at increased risk of abusing opioids, and yet they received many more prescriptions than the general population, according to an analysis of data from 2011 and 2013.

They found that adults with bipolar disorder were 2.63 times more likely to have been victims of emotional, physical or sexual abuse as children than adults in the general population.

The study concluded that writers in particular were common among sufferers of schizophrenia, depression, anxiety and substance abuse, and were almost fifty percent more likely to commit suicide than the general population.

The incidence of physical and sexual abuse against both men and women with disabilities is significantly greater than in the general population due to their vulnerability and dependency upon their custodians and care providers.

Recent studies have indicated that lawyers are at a higher risk for anxiety, substance abuse and depression than those in the general population.

In the general population, the most frequent of these is the combination of alcohol use disorder and depression and / or anxiety disorder.5 — 7 Comorbidity of alcohol abuse and dependence is two to three times higher for those who suffer from depression than for those in the general population.8 Moreover, risky alcohol use is associated with a higher probability of developing affective disorders than for not at - risk users.9

Nor did we find that sexual abuse allegations in contested cases were more likely to be unfounded than in cases in the general population.

Risk factors lead to developmental delays: Children with risk factors, such as living in low - income households, abuse or neglect, prenatal exposure to alcohol or other substances, and low parental education, have a higher incidence of developmental delays and disabilities than the general population.

Members of the LGBT community are more likely than the general population to have experienced abuse, neglect, or bullying experienced in childhood and adolescence.

People with substance abuse problems are more likely to have other psychiatric conditions than the general population.