Sentences with phrase «affected by drugs»

Neonatal Substance Exposure / Substance Exposed Newborns (SEN) CASA Program & Arizona Supreme Court (2007) Online training module on the effects of intrauterine drug exposure on children, including effects on long - term development and methods for working with children affected by drugs.

A person affected by drugs or alcohol will not wait in line at Centrelink for hours to ask why their Basics Card has no money on it, she said.

Fought to obtain statement by State's toxicology - chemist that client was unlikely affected by drugs.

When a collision is due to an error of judgment by a vehicle driver rather than the rider, it is usually because the driver was inattentive, did not see the motorcyclist, was distracted, drunk, affected by drugs, driving too fast or did not allow sufficient room between themselves and the rider.

From those affected by the drugs Seal moved to those whose lives were destroyed when his world came crashing down, writer Gary Spinelli instead focuses his attention on Seal's antics, which — with few consequences — grow tiresome.

In addition, he has also discovered another protein that can be affected by drugs and directly influences gene expression in both cancer and heart failure.

Almost every mechanism of cancer cells tested was reported to be affected by these drugs, a phenomenon hardly to be traceable back to one or a few underlying molecular targets.

P - 53 isn't easily affected by drugs but other proteins called kinases are, Spangler said, inspiring researchers to identify kinases that interact with P - 53.

Neuroscientist Bryan Kolb, at the Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience in Lethbridge, Alberta, has explored how brain cells are affected by drugs, hormones, and injury.

It is bringing together groups and individuals from every sector affected by drugs, and every region.

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome researcher Doctor James McKenna said that as long as co-sleeping is carried out in a responsible manner — not on a waterbed or couch and not by parents affected by drugs or alcohol — then babies up to 12 months old will reap the long - term benefits.

We developed this handout in partnership with Adfam, the leading national organisation working with and for families affected by drugs and alcohol.

notice that if the soul was not part of the flesh, and emotions and feeling were a part of it and not the body, they would not be affected by drugs or brain injury, but we know that they are.

Rather, the headsets could help doctors understand how the brain's signals are affected by the drugs.

That is why an impact assessment approach is endorsed by a range of NGOs and academics from various sectors affected by drug policy, and politicians from all parties, including the Conservative peer and professor of government Lord Norton, who was the prime mover in making impact assessments obligatory for all new Acts.

Writing in a linked Comment, Gino Vumbaca from Harm Reduction Australia, said: «Evidence on the effectiveness of compulsory and voluntary drug dependence treatment in the Asian region has been scarce and this study is a much needed addition to the evidence base that is required to inform policy making... The present study provides solid evidence in support of urgent need to expand availability of and access to evidence based voluntary drug dependence treatment approaches to all whom are affected by drug dependence.

Physicians will be able to measure how the patient's pain region is affected by the drug.»

- Lord Victor Adebowale, House of Lords and Chief Executive of Turning Point, a social care enterprise supporting people affected by drug and alcohol misuse, mental health problems and those with learning disabilities

Evans - Freke also says that animal studies show that normal functioning of PDGF RTK in healthy cells is not affected by the drug.

Yet, it's difficult to know exactly how this process will be affected by a drug.

Kids with existing congenital heart disease are most affected by the drug, with a more than threefold increased risk of heart rhythm problems, the study found.

Every cell in our body have receptors for steroids that means every organ system in our body could be affected by this drug.

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.

After the adult worms are killed, another drug must be given to rid the bloodstream of microfilariae, which are not affected by the drug used to kill the adult worms.

(3) A peace officer may, at any time or place on a highway or industrial road if the peace officer has reasonable and probable grounds to believe that a driver's ability to drive a motor vehicle is affected by a drug, other than alcohol,

However, he detailed further cuts to foreign aid and punitive new measures for those on welfare, with failure to show up for appointments with Centrelink or to find suitable employment to result in reduced or cancelled payments, as well as a crackdown on jobseekers affected by drug and alcohol problems.

For more information, go to the Helping Families Affected by Drug Abuse media release or contact:

NDRIC developed the National Drugs Rehabilitation Framework 2010 to provide «a framework through which service providers will ensure that individuals affected by drug misuse are offered a range of integrated options tailored to meet their needs and create for them an individual rehabilitation pathway.»

«Offering intervention services and substance abuse counseling to individuals and families affected by drug and alcohol addiction.

Not exact matches

With city data indicating that African - Americans have been charged with marijuana crimes twice as frequently as white residents, the Oakland City Council voted unanimously in March to allocate 50 percent of medical marijuana and cannabis sales permits to people affected by the war on drugs.

Other pain points included drug pricing and how approving more generics may affect costs (Gottlieb parried that question by noting the FDA doesn't have the authority to negotiate prices or consider pricing when approving a drug) and his alleged softness on opioid drug makers due the aforementioned financial ties and pro-industry ideology (the nominee noted that he considers opioid addiction and overdoses a public health crisis «on the order of Ebola and Zika»).

Studies have found that longer sentences do not have appreciably greater deterrent effects; many serious crimes are committed by people under the influence of alcohol or drugs, who are not necessarily thinking of the consequences of their actions, and certainly are not affected by the difference between a 15 - year and a 30 - year sentence.

And because individual states could still prohibit marijuana locally, Booker's bill would also incentivize states to change their marijuana laws by withholding federal funding from any states that have enforced laws against the drug in ways that disproportionately affect low - income citizens and people of color.

With those stats from the city of Oakland's Department of Race and Equity in hand, the City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to overhaul the nation's first equity program to set aside 50 percent of medical marijuana and cannabis business permits during the first phase of permitting for people affected by the War on Drugs.

Since our church, Mosaic, meets weekly in downtown, just blocks from Skid Row, we have had difficult moments with broken people who have been affected by tragedy and are under the influence of drugs, but we have also seen remarkable transformation partnering with those in our community who are experts in helping those who are homeless get the help they need.

The good bacteria in our system is constantly affected by our diet and drug intake.

Most notably, the high - profile drug case involving Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon may be affected by the vote if the league decides to address it in the new policy.

By reaching children at an early age and providing positive activities and encouragement, we offer successful youth development programs that addresses youth crime, gang membership, drugs, and other negative influences that affect our children daily.

See the practice section for a case study highlighting a service in Sheffield that supports fathers affected by problematic drug use in their family.

Michel Odent, in his review of research on the «primal period «(the time between conception and the first birthday), concludes that interference or dysfunction at this time affects the development of our capacity to love, which is particularly vulnerable around the time of birth, being connected hormonally to the oxytocin system.3 Research by Jacobsen4 5 and Raine6 among others, suggests that contemporary tragedies such as suicide, drug addiction and violent criminality may be linked to problems in the perinatal period such as exposure to drugs, birth complications and separation or rejection from the mother.

One group has documented that, when placed skin - to - skin on the mother's chest, a newborn can crawl up, find the nipple, and self - attach.114 Newborns affected by opiate drugs in labor or separated from their mothers briefly after birth lose much of this ability.

Parents affected by alcohol, drugs or extreme fatigue should not co-sleep with their baby while under the influence of those conditions.

Caregivers who produce this response may be depressed, suffering from addiction to drugs or alcohol, abusive towards their child, or affected by their own trauma, abuse, or severe loss.

Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37

Systemic drugs are delivered by IV or injected into muscle, and will affect your entire body.

Two International Board Certified Lactation Consultants, strengthened the case against Wyeth by providing the Philippine Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) a complete list of the affected brands of contaminated milk and the outlets where they were delivered and sold to the unknowing public.

The new definition reads: «A substance produces a psychoactive effect in a person if, by stimulating or depressing the person's central nervous system, it affects the person's mental functioning or emotional state; as measured by the production of a pharmacological response on the central nervous system or which produces a response in in - vitro tests qualitatively identical to substances controlled under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, and references to a substance's psychoactive effects are to be read accordingly.»

The Food and Drugs Authority has announced that it has intensified post-market surveillance to make sure that meat products that have been affected by the listeria bacteria are recalled.

Most Muslims live in deprived inner city conurbation and, as such, they are disproportionately affected by many social diseases such as drugs, criminality and mental health problems.

Also, we treat our patients in the intensive care unit, for example, by administering drugs that affect adrenergic receptors.