Sentences with phrase «conversation about drugs»

Even worse was Jillian Bell (Office Christmas Party) as Holly, a guidance counselor who was trying to help Campbell prepare for his fight but kept getting sidetracked by her attraction to teenaged students or conversations about her drug problem.
Since its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in January, «Cartel Land» has picked up a big fan and executive producer in director Kathryn Bigelow, and jump - started a conversation about the drug trade since it premiered in Mexico in early July.

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One of the people said the conversations are about Amazon taking a role in drug purchasing, potentially disrupting a space now dominated by distributors McKesson, AmerisourceBergen and Cardinal Health.
The conversations may be about Amazon taking a role in drug purchasing, competing against distributors like McKesson, AmerisourceBergen, and Cardinal Health
In 2012, Dr. Morgan launched Pharmacare 2020, a campaign to foster evidence - informed conversation about the future of prescription drug coverage in Canada.
Even if you have used drugs in the past, you can have an open conversation about the dangers.
Begin the Conversation Early If your children feel they can talk with you about their problems and you respect their feelings and opinions, they will be less likely to turn to drugs, research has shown.
Hold regular conversations with your teen about the risks of drugs and alcohol.
«This toolkit is a valuable resource for communities, school districts and families across our state to help start serious conversations about the disease of addiction and the inherent dangers of drug use and experimentation.»
But the new findings, in mice, have already sparked conversations among physicians about how the drugs could be used to help autism patients.
The Bidens» wish list ranges from giving patients more control over their medical data to launching «a national conversation» about cancer drug pricing.
During a conversation this month in his office at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City, Fine rattled off more dismal stats, like the many failed clinical trials of experimental drugs for glioblastoma; like the paltry increase in life expectancy for people with glioblastoma from 12 months in 1990 to 15 today; like the stupid (in hindsight) assumptions about how glioblastomas grow and how to study them in mice.
In a study of relationships between socioeconomic variables and opioid - related drug overdoses, researchers found several correlations that are often not discussed in the current conversation about the nation's deaths of despair, which includes opioid overdoses, said Stephan Goetz, professor of agricultural and regional economics, Penn State and director of the Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development.
Nina and I are friends as well, even though I say her name wrong, who has also written some books about fat, but there's this national conversation where you have the old school low - fats, mostly paid for by big grain sort of research out there, and you're refuting some of that using very strong academics, randomized controlled trials, and the things that everyone wants, but no one has paid for except for maybe big drug companies and things like that.
Any conversation about the conventional treatment of PCOS syndrome has to start with the use of ovulation inducing drugs.
The site removes the need to fret over the awkward conversations about recovery and sobriety that sometimes must take place when drug - and alcohol - free singles meet new people.
«Cartel Land» is about the drug trade, not illegal immigration — but as director Matthew Heineman explained in a conversation with TheWrap this week, the two are inextricably linked because of the all - encompassing power of the Mexican drug cartels.
Other highlights in this strand include: Miguel Gomes» mixes fantasy, documentary, docu - fiction, Brechtian pantomime and echoes of MGM musical in the epic ARABIAN NIGHTS; the World Premiere of William Fairman and Max Gogarty's CHEMSEX, an unflinching, powerful documentary about the pleasures and perils associated with the «chemsex» scene that's far more than a sensationalist exposé; the European Premiere of CLOSET MONSTER, Stephen Dunn's remarkable debut feature about an artistic, sexually confused teen who has conversations with his pet hamster, voiced by Isabella Rossellini; THE ENDLESS RIVER a devasting new film set in small - town South Africa from Oliver Hermanus, Diep Hoang Nguyen's beautiful debut, FLAPPING IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE, a wry, weird socially probing take on the teen pregnancy scenario that focuses on a girl whose escape from village life to pursue an urban education has her frozen in mid-flight; LUCIFER, Gust Van den Berghe's thrillingly cinematic tale of Lucifer as an angel who visits a Mexican village, filmed in «Tondoscope» — a circular frame in the centre of the screen; the European premiere of KOTHANODI a compelling, unsettling fairytale from India; veteran Algerian director Merzak Allouache's gritty and delicate portrait of a drug addicted petty thief in MADAME COURAGE; Radu Muntean's excellent ONE FLOOR BELOW, which combines taut, low - key realism with incisive psychological and ethical insights in a drama centering on a man, his wife and a neighbor; and QUEEN OF EARTH, Alex Ross Perry's devilish study of mental breakdown and dysfunctional power dynamics between female best friends, starring Elisabeth Moss.
The idea was sparked by a conversation I had with a family member about the drug problem in America.
Greg Critser's brilliantly incisive Generation Rx moves the conversation about prescription drugs to where it hits home: our own bodies.
Photographers like Larry Clark, who got his start documenting bands of roguish teenage surfers and skateboarders (often during moments of reckless violence and illegal drug use) and went on to direct Kids, exposed the grittier elements of youth culture, prompting uncomfortable conversations about a rising generation that disregarded prevailing societal norms.
This type of conversation is just as important as those about drugs and sex.
Learn about the best way to approach your teen about his or her drug use, and how to remain as calm as possible throughout the conversation.
Giving your children accurate information about drugs including methamphetamine, sharing your attitudes about drugs and talking openly on this topic lets your children know that you are happy to have conversations about a range of subjects, including the ones that might seem harder to talk about.
Australian academic Desmond Manderson responded to the report for The Conversation with a fascinating examination of the «illegality» of drugs, and why it continues despite the lack of evidence, encompassing ideas about racism, social anxieties, faith and fear.
The tool is meant to assess whether a longer conversation about the context of use, frequency, and other risks and consequences of alcohol and / or drug use is warranted.
The following family information sheets can help you start a conversation about road safety and alcohol and other drugs.
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