Sentences with phrase «actively abusing substances»

The exception would be when one partner has an «active» addiction (by that I mean they are actively abusing a substance or behavior) or is prone to violence.

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The Legislature approved the funding at today's annual Budget Meeting to support WNY United's efforts to increase awareness, educate and mobilize a broad cross-section of individuals and groups to participate actively in proven strategies to prevent substance abuse.

Unlike traditional vaccines, the heroin and fentanyl therapies aren't meant to be taken by the general public, only people who are actively struggling with a substance abuse disorder.

To actively cooperate with other entities, organizations, and service providers involved with or affected by drug and alcohol testing on common interests and concerns, including but not limited to, substance abuse professionals, substance abuse program administrators, employee assistance professionals, Medical Review Officers, testing laboratories and employer trade associations.

Participants were excluded if they were actively suicidal, mentally retarded, or chronically ill, had current substance abuse, were psychotic, were already in treatment for depression, or were taking antidepressants.

Adolescents were not eligibleif they were actively suicidal or mentally retarded; had a life - threateningmedical illness or a current diagnosis of substance abuse disorder, psychosis, or schizophrenia; were currently in treatment for depression; or were takingantidepressant medication.

BCT therapy is based on the premise that the partner who is abusing substances has a much better chance of long - term recovery if the treatment 1) effectively addresses and reduces problems that are occurring in the couples relationship, and 2) actively includes the spouse who consistently supports and rewards abstinence.