Sentences with phrase «disability of alcoholism»

With those suffering from the disability of alcoholism, relapses are, unfortunately, an all too often occurrence.»

This struggle, however, confirms that the employee was struggling with the disability of alcoholism before and after his termination.

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The state's highest court ruled that the «perception of untreated alcoholism» was not a disability covered by the city's anti-discrimination laws.

At 1 p.m., NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray and Deputy Mayor Richard Buery will testify on ThriveNYC in front of the City Council's Committee on Mental Health, Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Disability Services, City Council Chambers, Manhattan.

Council Member G. Oliver Koppell, this year's F.D.R. Award recipient, is the Chair of the Mental Health, Mental Retardation, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse and Disability Services Committee.

One of the biggest surprises was that half of the 10 leading causes of disability were from psychiatric conditions: depression, alcoholism, bipolar disease, schizophrenia and obsessive - compulsive disorder.

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.

In Canada, all Human Rights legislation includes alcoholism and drug use where there is a stage of addiction or dependency in the definition of disability.

Both individuals appealed the director's decision to the Social Benefits Tribunal (SBT) arguing that alcoholism is a disability within the meaning of the Ontario Human Rights Code.

While the Social Benefits Tribunal held alcoholism to be a «disabling condition» that «substantially restricts» working ability, the tribunal dismissed their appeals on the grounds that s. 5 (2) of the ODSPA makes the two individuals ineligible for long - term disability benefits under the ODSPA.

However, the Ontario Human Rights Code clearly states alcoholism and drug addiction are disabilities, and provides a guarantee of equal treatment with respect to services without discrimination on specified grounds, including disability.

Could you please point to which section of the Code «clearly states that alcoholism and drug addiction are disabilities»?

Risk factors: Childhood maltreatment (before the age of 18 years) at the hands of a parent or other adult in the individual's home, as assessed during Wave 2 interviews using the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism's Alcohol Use Disorder and Associated Disabilities Interview Schedule — DSM - IV Version (AUDADIS - IV).

One of the world's most beautiful cities will provide the backdrop for the conference, which focuses on the theme of helping families whose lives have been complicated by disability, divorce, mental health issues, alcoholism, extreme poverty or disadvantage.

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Diagnoses were made according to the criteria of the DSM - IV using the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Alcohol Use Disorder and Associated Disabilities Interview Schedule - DSM - IV Version.

Some examples of disabilities as constituted under the federal Fair Housing Act and Fair Housing Amendments Act include mobility, hearing, or visual impairments, chronic alcoholism (with treatment), mental illness, mental retardation, and HIV or AIDS.