Sentences with phrase «alcohol abuse takes»

She also chronicles the toll alcohol abuse takes on each writer's family and relationships.

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My seminars have indicated to me that the religious organizations that address the issue of alcohol and drug abuse usually are prodded to do so by one person who is convinced of the need and will not take No for an answer.

If you take that scipture the way you present it I could not criticise (judge) my friend for abusing alcohol or cheating on his wife or planning to harm someone else.

«We can't sit and wait for alcohol abuse by young persons to become a national issue before we take steps to prevent it.

County Legislator Lynne Dixon, County Legislators, the Erie County Council for the Prevention of Alcohol and Substance Abuse, Hamburg Police Department and community supporters announce the passage of a local law that makes adults responsible for allowing minors to consume alcohol on their property in hopes of curbing the careless approach many adults take concerning underage drAlcohol and Substance Abuse, Hamburg Police Department and community supporters announce the passage of a local law that makes adults responsible for allowing minors to consume alcohol on their property in hopes of curbing the careless approach many adults take concerning underage dralcohol on their property in hopes of curbing the careless approach many adults take concerning underage drinking.

The Oneida County Department of Mental Health continues to take a leadership role in the planning and development of alcohol and substance abuse services in Oneida County.

Crime is a «social phenomenon» and society must take responsibility for the drug and alcohol problems, abuse and family breakdowns that cause it, David Cameron has said.

One in five neets have abused alcohol, 15 % and 13 % have resorted to self - harm and taking drugs respectively, and a quarter have contemplated suicide as a direct result of their status.

We will also take this opportunity to educate residents, especially young people, about the dangers of alcohol abuse.

Green, who collaborated with Greenfield on an earlier review of gender research at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, says that «the most consistent, and, I'd argue, the most important finding in the literature is that it takes longer for women to enter treatment for similar severity of alcohol problems than it does for men.»

Finally, Gilbert hopes researchers will take a closer look at the types of alcohol abuse linked to being discriminated against.

The study bolsters the evidence that alcohol exposure early in life can have long - term effects on risk taking and decision making, which can increase a person's risk for substance abuse problems.

It turned out that the households in which homicides took place were more likely to contain a family member who abused alcohol or drugs and had a history of domestic violence — these factors contributed to the likelihood of homicide independent of the existence of guns.

One problem with current alcohol abuse medications is that patients tend to stop taking them because they interfere with the sense of pleasure.»

Studies show it can increase the risk of addiction, and also trigger violence, other drug use, alcohol abuse, and sexual risk - taking.

The model / actress took a brave step in admitting she'd dealt with drug and alcohol abuse for the better part of her life, but most inspiring part?

Addiction can take many forms, from drug and alcohol abuse to eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and chronic bingeing and / or exercising.

The risk of alcohol or drug abuse was 35 percent lower among men and 31 percent lower among women who took ADHD medications, such as Adderall, Ritalin and Strattera, than among those who did not take the medications.

The reasons are simple: Chinese men take full responsibility for the family, they do not abuse alcohol, work hard, share domestic chores equally and can cook.

Taking on minor film roles beginning with 1979's Hairspray, the burgeoning young actor would subsequently appear in such films as Milos Foreman's Ragtime (1981) and Woody Allen's Zelig (1983), though early struggles with alcohol and substance abuse threatened to sideline his screen career in the mid -»80s.

Teachers can also take note of these risk factors for teen suicide, as listed by the CDC: a history of previous suicide attempts, depression, or other mental illness; a family history of suicide; alcohol or drug abuse; a stressful life event or loss; easy access to lethal methods; exposure to the suicidal behavior of others; and incarceration.

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He struggled with alcohol abuse and took more than 30 medications to deal with his debilitating symptoms.

But even if you don't buy our conclusion that crunch itself makes games worse, you should take a good, hard look at all of the other evidence that crunch increases burnout, disengagement, turnover, and project error rates... along with the extensive evidence in the broader management research showing that it also harms employees» health, productivity, relationships, morale, engagement, and decision - making ability, while increasing the risk of alcohol abuse.

The judge also will require Melendez to seek treatment for alcohol abuse and take parenting classes.

(3) If a parent wishes to relocate and take up residence with a person with a history of child or domestic abuse or who is currently abusing alcohol or other drugs;

When deciding the allocation of parenting time and responsibilities, the court will take many things into consideration — such as any impairment to mental health, or any alcohol or drug abuse.

If so, then employers will finally be able to take effective steps in the workplace to eradicate drug and alcohol abuse which elevates the risk of workplace injury and death, drug dealing in the workplace and other drug and alcohol - related problems.

A course effectiveness study found that instances of alcohol - related crashes among 16 - 24 year olds were significantly less for drivers that had taken a First Time Driver (or Traffic Law Substance Abuse Education) course.

«No benefits will be paid due to Injury or death caused by, contributed to by or related to the following and / or their treatments and / or complications thereof: Sickness; Suicide or intentional self - inflicted Injury or poisoning; War, declared or undeclared; Acts of terrorism; While committing or attempting to commit a crime; Taking of illegal or non-prescribed drugs, or addiction or misuse of prescription drugs; Alcohol abuse or addiction, or being under the influence of alcohol, as defined by the vehicle code of the state or province in which the Accident has occurred; Mental or Nervous Disorders; Pre-Existing Conditions; Subjective Pain or other symptoms unless supported by objective medical findings; Pregnancy and pregnancy - related conditions including but not limited to fertility, pre-natal care, childbirth, miscarriage, abortion or postpartum conditions; Nuclear, biological or chemical exposure as a result of war, declared or undeclared or terrorism.Alcohol abuse or addiction, or being under the influence of alcohol, as defined by the vehicle code of the state or province in which the Accident has occurred; Mental or Nervous Disorders; Pre-Existing Conditions; Subjective Pain or other symptoms unless supported by objective medical findings; Pregnancy and pregnancy - related conditions including but not limited to fertility, pre-natal care, childbirth, miscarriage, abortion or postpartum conditions; Nuclear, biological or chemical exposure as a result of war, declared or undeclared or terrorism.alcohol, as defined by the vehicle code of the state or province in which the Accident has occurred; Mental or Nervous Disorders; Pre-Existing Conditions; Subjective Pain or other symptoms unless supported by objective medical findings; Pregnancy and pregnancy - related conditions including but not limited to fertility, pre-natal care, childbirth, miscarriage, abortion or postpartum conditions; Nuclear, biological or chemical exposure as a result of war, declared or undeclared or terrorism.»

The accidental death benefit excludes accidental death due to self - inflicted injury, alcohol abuse, taking part in hazardous activities, war, aviation and criminal acts.

Having a beer every once in a while won't affect your premiums, but insurance companies will take a look at histories of abuse for alcohol and drugs when making their determination.

Companies will take a hard look at any past abuse of drugs or alcohol, as this may have caused irreparable damage to the body.

Treatment of nervous or mental disorders, or Treatment in connection with alcohol, drug or chemical abuse, misuse, illegal use, overuse or dependency or use of any drug or narcotic agent; Injury sustained while under the influence of or Disablement due wholly or partly to the effects of intoxicating liquor, chemicals, or drugs or narcotic agent, unless administered under the advice of a Physician and said narcotic agent was taken in accordance with the proper dosing as directed by the physician; unless prescribed by a Physician, except as stated in the Schedule of Benefits for mental or nervous disorders;

One is to take mandatory alcohol education classes or undergo substance abuse treatment, which may cost $ 1,000 - $ 2,500.

Narcotics used by the Insured Person unless taken as prescribed by a Medical Practitioner, or the Insured Person's abuse of drugs and / or consumption of alcohol

Accident while being under the influence or abuse of drugs, alcohol, or other intoxicants or hallucinogens unless they are properly prescribed by a physician and taken as per the prescription.

In the past 5 years, has any Applicant been hospitalized for, been diagnosed or treated by a member of the medical profession or taken prescription medication for: Alcoholism or drug or alcohol abuse, cirrhosis of the liver, hepatitis, or any other disease of the liver.

A person suffering from moderate symptoms, taking medications, with no history of drug or alcohol abuse and no hospitalization due to ADHD, would receive a standard rate class.

Alcohol or solvent abuse, or the taking of drugs except under the direction of a registered medical practitioner

Group therapy topics include: social skills and opportunities to improve peer relationships, relationship problems and proper ways to give feedback and resolve conflict, anger control, education of sexually transmitted diseases, HIV, and birth control, self - awareness and assertiveness, taking responsibility for oneself, values clarification, AODA at - risk behaviors (tobacco use, alcohol or other drug abuse), cultural awareness and heritage issues, divorce and family relationships, and independent living skills.

An Aboriginal psychologist who had the opportunity to run some workshops following the Inquiry commented that finding out about people's particular backgrounds helped to develop an understanding as to why some family members had taken certain paths, especially in relation to damaging behavioural patterns such as physical, emotional, drug and alcohol abuse.

It is unclear if the association is causal or rather if substance abuse is secondary to another factor, such as depression or hopelessness.9 In the present study, alcohol, marijuana, and other drug use remained significant even when the effects of other factors, including a measure of emotional health, were taken into account.

Basically, it may not be divorce, age, or gender, per se, but that these factors are also associated with other lifestyle choices (e.g., risk - taking behaviors, alcohol / drug abuse etc.) that also make death more likely.

These toxic stress - induced changes in brain structure and function mediate, at least in part, the well - described relationship between adversity and altered life - course trajectories (see Fig 1).4, 6 A hyper - responsive or chronically activated stress response contributes to the inflammation and changes in immune function that are seen in those chronic, noncommunicable diseases often associated with childhood adversity, like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cirrhosis, type II diabetes, depression, and cardiovascular disease.4, 6 Impairments in critical SE, language, and cognitive skills contribute to the fractured social networks often associated with childhood adversity, like school failure, poverty, divorce, homelessness, violence, and limited access to healthcare.4, 19,58 — 60 Finally, behavioral allostasis, or the adoption of potentially maladaptive behaviors to deal or cope with chronic stress, begins to explain the association between childhood adversity and unhealthy lifestyles, like alcohol, tobacco, and substance abuse, promiscuity, gambling, and obesity.4, 6,61 Taken together, these 3 general classes of altered developmental outcomes (unhealthy lifestyles, fractured social networks, and changes in immune function) contribute to the development of noncommunicable diseases and encompass many of the morbidities associated epidemiologically with childhood adversity.4, 6

These are family members who have had to take on the care of children who are not able to live with their parents, most commonly due to alcohol or drug misuse, abuse or neglect.

At birth, children of abused parents are more likely to be born at low birth weight and experience stunted growth.34 As they grow, children raised in homes where they witness domestic violence are 50 percent more likely to misuse alcohol and drugs and 6 times more likely to take their lives, compared with children living in homes free of domestic violence.35 As adults, they are more likely to become abusers themselves.36

Both presenters report that therapists, after taking the workshop, leave with an increased awareness of the impact of substance and alcohol use and abuse as well as process addictions such compulsive pornography viewing and gambling have on couple's attachment system and cycles.

Vulnerable youth are susceptible to peer influences such as smoking, sexual risk - taking, and alcohol or other substance abuse.

The Report expands on the priorities for his term and also spotlights the courageous steps taken by communities of the Fitzroy Valley in Western Australia to address the problem of alcohol abuse and outlines how this community moved itself from crisis to control.