Sentences with phrase «drug abuse by»

Ensures facilities upkeep and safety by maintaining neat and clean work areas, by securing work area at close of business day, and by reporting vandalism, theft, or suspicion of drug abuse by coworkers to supervisor as soon as possible.
Some people were shocked about drug abuse by the attorney, seemingly at the peak of his career success.
A.Q. and his wife were having marital issues related to alleged drug abuse by the wife.
In one case, where a doctor was charged with enabling prescription drug abuse by allegedly writing hundreds of medically baseless prescriptions, the judge incorporated his knowledge of Star Wars into an order on objections to an expert's testimony.
Washington — The Education Department plans to mail nearly 80,000 videotaped copies of 10 short films aimed at curbing drug abuse by students to schools this month.
A few decades ago, a widely broadcast television commercial warned about the hazards of drug abuse by portraying an egg sizzling in a hot skillet.
By keeping prescriptions in the household, residents create a dangerous situation which could lead to drug abuse by a member of the family or accidental ingestion by a young child.
The AG's race has been scrambled in the last two weeks after the resignation of two - term Democrat Eric Schneiderman following allegations of domestic violence and drug abuse by four women.
In fact, good single moms are 62 percent better at lowering the risk of drug abuse by their kids than two - parent households where the father - child relationship is poor.
In an instance involving Norbert Essing, an Arconic PR consultant in Germany, neighbors of his children in London received visits from people asking about drug abuse by them or their father.

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That injustice has become even more glaring as legal marijuana spawns an above - board industry that could grow to $ 50 billion within a decade, but which does not appear poised to benefit the very minorities who were so abused by earlier drug laws.
Taking dangerous quantities of the otherwise safe loperamide is one strategy being used by people addicted to opioid painkillers and other drugs since it can increase opioid absorption in the gut; the FDA says it is now working with loperamide manufacturers to change its packaging so that it comes with fewer doses and is thus harder to abuse.
By the time Masih was released in 2014 — early, for good behavior — the team had written a second manual on how prisoners abuse drugs in prison.
Cardinal Health agreed to pay $ 20 million to the state and issued this statement: «While the company denies the state's allegations, Cardinal Health recognizes that the epidemic of prescription drug abuse is a multifaceted problem driven by addiction and demand.»
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Marijuana's position in the top tier of the scheduling system — which organizes drugs by their «acceptable medical use and... abuse or dependency potential» — has endured since the 1970s.
It's also unclear that the increased marijuana use by pregnant women represents drug abuse; for instance, nausea and anxiety (both common among pregnancy) are among the most common symptoms of medical marijuana users, which may in part explain the increase in usage.
The increase in use disorders may be partially explained by an increase in the potency of cannabis products, said Beatriz Carlini, of the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute at the University of Washington in Seattle.
His doctoral research focused on the regulation of the ERK / MAPK pathway by adenylyl cyclases during long - term memory formation and sensitization to drugs of abuse.
One - quarter of New Hampshire adults believe that drug abuse is the most important problem facing the state, according to the most recent WMUR Granite State Poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- The maker of the much - debated painkiller Zohydro is seeking approval of a harder - to - abuse version of the drug which, if approved, could replace the currently marketed version of the pill by next spring.
Story by Christina Jewett A new survey is the second report in recent months indicating that what some have called an epidemic of prescription drug abuse is showing signs of tapering.
The majority of these women contracted the disease not by intravenous drug abuse, but from their infected boyfriends and husbands.
(i) a woman's right to choose; (ii) teaching evolution in school; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (v) gay marriage; (vi) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» by theists (vii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (viii) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (xi) population control; (x) buying alcohol on a Sunday; (xi) use of condoms and other contraceptives (xii) stem cell research.
Further, drug - related corruption continues to undercut international reconstruction efforts and good governance, as government officials abuse their positions by benefiting financially from the drug trade.
HOOKED BY FEAR AND ADDICTION What keeps most girls on the streets is the fear of being abused or killed by their pimp, and / or their need to keep an expensive drug habit goinBY FEAR AND ADDICTION What keeps most girls on the streets is the fear of being abused or killed by their pimp, and / or their need to keep an expensive drug habit goinby their pimp, and / or their need to keep an expensive drug habit going.
At the same time, nation states are slowly recognizing their interdependence and that great issues, such as global warming, poverty, drug abuse and international terrorism can not be dealt with by one country on its own.
Thus, rehab only serves as a message that the fellow adult brother will no longer tolerate the parental abuse by the addicted brother... however, the mother believes there is no abuse... the drugs somehow disappeared... it can not be her (addicted) son that has been trying to sell her belongings on ebay...
After one particularly offensive show on Aug 19, 2010 where he and his cohost, Crank, spent the morning railing against the «mentally diseased perverts» everyone else calls gay, preaching that women aren't equal to men and should be home raising the kids and making dinner, and Blacks need to kick their drug habits and get a job instead of freeloading off his hard earned tax dollars by trading in their food stamps for drug money, we started a blog documenting his abuses on the air waves.
The high levels of childhood abuse, homelessness, drug use and poverty experienced by those involved strongly suggests that survival is the overriding motivating factor.
On page 29 and 30, Dr. Playfair musters compelling Scripture to establish that those addicted to alcohol are called drunkards; that the alcoholic or drug addict is a person controlled by his or her habit; that the Christian is to be «controlled» by the Holy Spirit; that we have a choice in such matters; that substance abuse or misabuse has brought these people «under the power,» and that such «uncontrolled lifestyle» is called unrighteousness (sin).
According to this traditional view, most drug users became addicts by misusing or abusing drugs.
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.
In addition, alcohol and drug abuse, as well as deaths caused by heart attacks and other stress - related ailments, mount during times when many are out of work.
The sex, drugs and rock and roll - like vices fell dead last in the temptation categories: 11 % of Americans said they were tempted by drug abuse; 9 % were tempted by sexually inappropriate contact.
To wit, if a new cancer treatment reduces cancer mortality for a group by ten percent, but death from suicide and drug and alcohol abuse increases, say, by eight percent, then the overall death rate for the group goes down by two percent.
Run by radicals for approximately twenty years, Berkeley has experienced the virtual ruin of its public school system, a vastly increased municipal bureaucracy, a greatly diminished housing stock (thanks to stringent rent controls and other restrictions on property rights), increased crime and drug abuse, widespread corruption, and wholesale waste of public funds.
In the early 1980s, Sammy Stewart, now 36, was the game's best middle reliever while pitching for the Orioles, but his career was cut short by drug and alcohol abuse.
He has been up front in discussing the seasonlong feud with the Patriots that involved his violating the NFL's substance abuse policy by missing a drug test, New England's withholding $ 8.5 million of his $ 11.5 million signing bonus, and his filing a grievance against the Patriots and a lawsuit against the league (both of which, along with the team's countergrievance, were dropped when the trade was made).
Synthetic HGH is typically used by physicians to treatgrowth disorders, but athletes often abuse the drug to build muscle anddecrease fat, usually in conjunction with anabolic steroids.
Clomiphene Citrate: A prescription drug typically usedfor the treatment of female infertility, it is taken by male athletes to negatethe effects of increased estrogen, a result of anabolic steroid abuse.
In this atmosphere in which sanctioned drug use has become the norm, perhaps the most abused drugs of all are the corticosteroids, which kill pain by reducing inflammation in the joints (bute, by contrast, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory).
They are shocked by how many kids are cheating, frightened by how many are abusing drugs, and terrified by the rising rates of depression, anxiety, self - mutilation and suicide.
Please pray that the federal, state and local governments, will see the plight of so many of our children whose families are wrecked by drug and alcohol abuse, and work toward prevention and increasing services for addicts, particularly addicts with children.
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burned their home in 98 by meth lab & daughter now goin thru trial — molested & abused at 4 & 5 — still bein left with single, unstable, alcoholics & drug abusers — no one including cps cares.
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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
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