Treating drug
addiction as a health issue rather than through law enforcement would help.
Not exact matches
The Board of Trade also supported resolutions dealing with
issues such
as property taxes, mental
health and
addictions, and the modernization of regional districts.
Once stable housing is obtained, the focus shifts to more enduring
issues, such
as addiction and mental
health.»
In many ways, the Church
as a whole has come a long way in its acceptance of mental
health and
addiction issues as no - fault struggles facing Christians and non-Christians alike.
Ian Geary, The Salvation Army's Public Affairs Adviser, told Premier he would like the government to view gambling
addiction as a public
health issue and also have stricter rules on gambling advertisement.
Unless you live in a cave without Wi - Fi, you probably think of drug
addiction or alcoholism — or having HIV or an anxiety disorder —
as, above all else, a
health issue.
The move would come
as New York and most of the nation continues to battle what public
health officials say is an epidemic of heroin and opioid
addiction, an
issue that has especially ravaged parts of upstate New York.
The Medicaid coverage is expected to impact thousands, and will address
issues such
as mental
health and prescription drug
addiction.
As well as a loss of confidence and self - esteem, disconnection from the labour market and loss of skills, there are deeper issues such as mental health problems, debt, family difficulties and, in some cases, drug and alcohol addiction that must be taken into accoun
As well
as a loss of confidence and self - esteem, disconnection from the labour market and loss of skills, there are deeper issues such as mental health problems, debt, family difficulties and, in some cases, drug and alcohol addiction that must be taken into accoun
as a loss of confidence and self - esteem, disconnection from the labour market and loss of skills, there are deeper
issues such
as mental health problems, debt, family difficulties and, in some cases, drug and alcohol addiction that must be taken into accoun
as mental
health problems, debt, family difficulties and, in some cases, drug and alcohol
addiction that must be taken into account.
She added: «Of course it's a medical problem, I mean
addiction is a medical problem, and it becomes a public
health problem and then our society is choosing to treat that
as a criminal justice
issue.»
The lawsuit lists Purdue, Teva, Janssen and Endo pharmaceutical companies
as the defendants, and attempts to hold them responsible for
health care and treatment costs related to opioid
addiction, rising crime rates and escalating social
issues across Albany County, said Elizabeth Smith, an attorney with Motley Rice.
Co-hosted by veteran radio personality Bob Barrett and gastroenterologist Nina Sax, the broadcast covers a range of topics, frequently exploring mental
health and neuroscience
issues such
as autism,
addiction and the aging brain.
Eating too much refined carbs will cause a sudden increase in your blood sugar, disrupt hormonal balance, cause deficiency in vitamins, minerals, and enzymes, and lead to a series of
health problems such
as allergies, obesity, depression, learning disabilities, behavioral
issues, alcoholism, and drug
addiction.
Whether you have mental
health or emotional
health issues, chemical dependency, food related
issues such
as diabetes, weight gain / weight loss problems, or other
health problems, please discuss taking any amino acid supplements with your doctor before attempting
addiction recovery.
Document that of those 100 hours, you have completed, at least, 40 hours of coaching focused on such
Health and Wellness coaching
issues as weight management, eating, and nutrition; physical activity and exercise; stress and mindfulness; sleep and energy; and / or
addiction issues involving, for example, smoking or alcohol.
Demonstrate that you have completed at least 40 hours of coaching focused on such
Health and Wellness coaching
issues as weight management, eating, and nutrition; physical activity and exercise; stress and mindfulness; sleep and energy; and / or
addiction issues involving, for example, smoking or alcohol.
Demonstrate that you have completed, at least, 100 hours of coaching with 40 of those hours of coaching focused on such
Health and Wellness coaching
issues as weight management, eating, and nutrition; physical activity and exercise; stress and mindfulness; sleep and energy; and
addiction issues involving, for example, smoking or alcohol.
Learn and witness the entanglements of our ancestors that may cause illness Reveal family dynamics that are not available through our conscious awareness May help resolve
health issues such
as chronic poor
health, depression, anxiety,
addiction
The RESC Alliance works with the Departments of Children & Families, Corrections, Education, Mental
Health &
Addiction Services, Mental Retardation, Public
Health, Social Services and Board of Education & Services for the Blind (BESB) and Workforce Investment Act (WIA) on statewide
issues and projects such
as Technology Training, Beginning Educator Support Training, and Early Reading Success.
One in 4 children experiences a mental
health disorder annually, 73 and half of those who will have a mental
health disorder at some point in their life will first be diagnosed at age 14 or younger.74 Furthermore, about half of all children will experience a traumatic event — such
as the death of a parent, violence, or extreme poverty — before they reach adulthood.75 And
as the opioid epidemic continues to grow, students are coming to school affected by a parent's
addiction as well
as the havoc and instability that it can wreak on family life.76 In addition,
as students experience other
issues — such
as puberty; family matters, like divorce; and bullying — having supportive trained adults to talk to in school is critical for improving their well - being and attention to learning.
The Company treats adults
as well
as adolescents who are struggling with drug
addiction, alcohol
addiction, and co-occurring mental or behavioural
health issues.
Tom Stefanik discusses
issues in accommodating mental
health disabilities and
addictions as part of the Torkin Manes LegalPoint Video Series.
Among other aspects, the initiative aims to encourage the development of «Supportive Housing» which combines affordable housing with support services for
issues such
as mental
health and
addiction.
This case centres on a claim that the DVBIA's Downtown Ambassadors Program violated the Human Rights Code by systemically harassing and removing homeless people from public spaces in downtown Vancouver — homeless people, who are disproportionately Indigenous, people with disabilities such
as serious mental
health issues, and people with
addictions.
These can include higher universal healthcare costs
as people deal with the physical and mental
health impacts of unresolved legal
issues, increased reliance on social assistance, the price of incarceration, decreased workforce participation, and higher rates of homelessness,
addiction and other socially - costly impacts.
His best - selling book, The Addicted Lawyer, Tales of the Bar, Booze, Blow, and Redemption, is a look back at how
addiction to alcohol and drugs
as well
as other mental
health issues destroyed his career
as a once successful lawyer.
Without extreme circumstances, such
as mental
health or
addiction issues, it can be a tough burden of proof to meet.
Realities such
as poverty, such
as addiction, mental
health issues, that we collectively
as a community need to address — whether that's being preventative or when they are actually within the criminal justice system, looking at restorative justice measures to do
as much
as we can to ensure for those people that it's not a revolving door — that they're not going to come back based on other
issues that they may be having, that we can find a broader approach to ensuring that that door is not revolving.»
Judges should have discretion to depart from these defaults in special circumstances, such
as a defendant's criminal history, mental
health or
addiction issues, or specifics of the crime committed.
Their clients deal with
issues such
as mental
health problems,
addiction, substance abuse, social needs, or learning disabilities.
Served
as lead facilitator of intakes, assessments, diagnoses and clinical treatment of diverse individuals suffering from substance abuse /
addiction, mental / emotional
health issues, depression, suicidal tendencies, domestic violence, grief / loss, stress and deficient daily living.
To work
as a Christian Counselor with «Royal Christian Family Ministry» and help fellow Christian in following biblical practices, overcome mental
health issues, and
addictions.
The mental
health counselor deals with mental
health patients that have problems such
as addictions, marital problems, parental
issues, suicide tendencies, stress management, senior citizens with mental depression etc..
She is able to make referrals where necessary and provides comprehensive support for those seeking help on
issues such
as: Anxiety (social anxiety,
health anxiety, generalized anxiety disorder),
addiction, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive - compulsive disorder and psychosis.
«
As a Licensed Professional Counselor,
Addictions Counselor and Certified EMDR practitioner, I am able to address both mental
health and
addiction issues in a comprehensive manner.
My experience has provided me with the ability to help those who struggle with
addictions, anxiety, anger management, depression, mental
health issues, parenting, substance abuse, low self - esteem, stress
as well
as other
issues that impact on the quality of life.»
He has particular experience working with chemical and behavioral
addictions, such
as alcoholism, drug
addiction and sexual compulsion /
addiction, mood disorders, such
as depression, dysthymia and bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, relationship problems, and mental
health issues arising out of or informed by sexual orientation.
«I offer counseling for many types of
issues in mental
health as well
as substance abuse and
addictions.
For the past 30 years, I have worked in a variety of treatment settings (including mental
health, substance abuse, and crisis intervention) and have demonstrated success helping men, women, young adults, adolescents and families heal and recover from such
issues as depression, anxiety, family distress, trauma / abuse,
addictions and dissociative disorders.»
As it stands, we now have Aboriginals entering prisons with no prior mental
health issues or drug
addictions but leaving with mental
health issues, drug
addictions and the stigma of being in prison, no matter how small the offence.
I focus on individuals and families who face mental
health / mental illness
issues as well
as addictions.
She has worked in a variety of settings including inpatient, outpatient and residential treating
issues related to trauma,
addictions, emotional / behavioral problems,
as well
as mental
health / psychiatric
issues.
I'm experienced in helping people manage chronic
health conditions such
as diabetes and pain,
as well
as mental
health issues related to depression, anxiety, trauma recovery, grief, and
addictions.»
Services for individuals who are struggling with drug and alcohol
addiction, family violence, and mental
health issues are available
as well.
I specialize in dual diagnosis treatment, helping people with
addiction and mental
health issues, such
as substance abuse, trauma, depression, and anxiety.
Those who believe they may be struggling from a mental
health issue, such
as depression, in addition to
addiction may benefit from a psychological assessment.
We strongly recommend that you consult with a
health professional, psychologist or other therapist who is trained in the field of
addictions assessment and treatment, and who can provide further guidance and recommendations
as to what steps you can take to address these
issues in a meaningful way.
«If you are suffering mental or behavioral
health issues such
as Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), BiPolar, Anxiety, Anger, or substance use /
addiction, I can help.
I can help you with Mental
Health as well
as Addiction issues.
Commissioner Gooda said more could be done to focus on early childhood
issues such
as maternal and child
health and early childhood education
as these initiatives are the essential building blocks of successful educational outcomes and promoting resilience in young people to all
addictions.