Sentences with phrase «alcohol addicts»

I have worked with drug and alcohol addicts who are able to function at school and work.
Researchers must still figure out a way to transfer oxytocin to the brain like they did through injections with rats, but there are interesting advancements on the horizon for alcohol addicts.
This wasn't the easiest job considering her mother was alcohol addicted at the time.
The Last Door specializes in helping drug and alcohol addicts find a better way.
Most alcohol addicts drink more during the winter than they do in the summer.
It is possible that we may eventually be in a position to pick out the small percentage of alcohol addicts who could begin a new moderate use of alcohol after a one or two year period of abstinence, provided that a satisfactory resolution of their personal and social problems had been achieved and the need for alcohol as a drug no longer exists.
That is why women who grow up with an alcoholic parent attract partners who are also alcohol addicts or why some people with a demanding and controlling boss tend to repeat the same relationship pattern as they had with their controlling mother or father.
I understood Kathy to be a drug and alcohol addict left by her husband.
The practice of excluding drug and alcohol addicts from the Ontario Disability Support Program is clearly discriminatory, since the Human Rights Code defines these addictions as disabilities and prohibits differential treatment based on disability.
The committee found that impacts of alcohol on children in communities represents a national tragedy as it is manifested in children growing up with fathers, and increasingly mothers, who are incarcerated, as the children's abuse and neglect leads to the need for out of home care at record levels, missed schooling and too often ultimately become young alcohol addicts or abusers of other illicit substances.
Most interventions target a clearly defined population that is identified on the basis of risk factors for child maltreatment, such as teenage mothers, drug or alcohol addicted parents, or multiproblem families.
The court added that the legislative history of the ADA and the preamble to the regulations consider «addiction» a disability, and found that drug or alcohol addicts currently in rehab are provided protection under the ADA.
After presenting his startling evidence, Davies stated: «It is not denied that the majority of alcohol addicts are incapable of achieving «normal drinking.»
The drinking pattern appears to be that of an alcoholic but when confined where alcohol is unobtainable, they do not experience the withdrawal symptoms and craving characteristic of an alcohol addict.
«Alcohol addict» is roughly synonymous with «alcoholic» (Gamma, Delta, or Epsilon types) and is useful to keep in mind, in that it conveys a sense of the intensity of the compulsion involved.
I can reassure him that the Government's reforms are all about putting integrity back into the support available for disabled people, moving away from a discredited system of DLA in which, in terms of the higher rate for the DLA mobility component, more money goes to people who are drug and alcohol addicts than to people who are blind.
I personally dated and was later engaged to a wonderful Christian man who told me he was a former drug and alcohol addict.
She immediately began sharing incredibly honest and personal tidbits about herself: «I'm a recovering food and alcohol addict, but I still find myself missing food and booze in the same twisted way someone can still love a person who beats them and leaves them for dead.»
She had a bad start, previouse owner was a drug and alcohol addict....
In the past, an employer was legally allowed to fire an alcohol addicted employee.
Work with a wide variety of people including, drug addicts, alcohol addicts and even patients with physical disability
Her next relationship was with a drug / alcohol addict that «stuck» her to the wall with a knife.
If sex can be addictive in the clinical sense, scientists theorized, then the neural response of sex addicts to pornography should mimic the neural responses of drug or alcohol addicts to their drugs of choice.
Video game addicts exemplify many of the same behaviors as drug or alcohol addicts, but their attention is turned to their computers or video game consoles, rather than drinks or drugs.
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