Sentences with phrase «drug addiction while»

Awakening Recovery Center — a drug rehab, alcohol IOP rehab and alcohol treatment center in Jacksonville, Florida — provides structured help for alcoholism and drug addiction while allowing the affected person to live at home.

The coroner treated the man, Steven Vaughn, for drug addiction while he was the director of a methadone clinic.

To gain cartel boss Eagle's trust, Kai is forced into gradual drug addiction while attempting to locate the cartel's production base.

Not exact matches

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.»

Parents will be given a say «before drug injection sites open in their communities,» the government promised, while also saying it will close loopholes that «allow for the feeding of addiction under the guise of treatment.»

While some addictions, such as to drug and alcohol, are easier to recognize (and be videotaped) by those close to the afflicted person, problem gambling usually comes to light when financial and legal issues arise.

If marijuana is legalized, the people who decide to use it, better not blame the government for its legalization that may lead to addiction and for any crime committed while under the influence of the drug.

While recovering from a drug and alcohol addiction, other than one excessive drinking incident in 2009, Hamilton has been sober since October, 2005.

The whole concept that drugs are always and inevitably «dangerous», while anything «natural» [whatever that is] is safe and benign while having as good an effect as the «unnatural» and dangerous «drug» [a word with connotations of narcotics and addiction, btw] is a very subtle and pervasive concept indeed.

Corey Johnson, a Manhattan Democrat who is the chairman of the City Council health committee, said that he had long struggled with addiction and that while he had quit drinking and taking drugs, he could not break his tobacco habit.

While sitting in on East End Regional Intervention Court — known as drug court — Tuesday afternoon, Justice Smith listened to participants, many of whom are working on overcoming addiction to heroin.

ALBANY — New York will require insurance companies to provide improved coverage for heroin addiction recovery while stiffening some criminal penalties for sale of the drug under a wide - ranging effort agreed to by state leaders Wednesday.

While Tolbert says Howard hasn't done enough, Howard says Erie County has been innovators in the fight against drug addiction.

While there are some differences in these three examples, one item is a constant: the ever - growing divide between the funding needed for social programs to combat issues like addiction and drug overdose deaths and gun violence, and the willingness of our elected officials to provide the necessary funds.

While average life expectancy has been rising steadily in most countries over the past century, new research led by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) shows that life expectancy declined significantly and rapidly in three countries where policy changes increased access to prescription opioids, alcohol or illicit drugs.

While many people recognize addiction is a mental illness, they fail to recognize that a drug addiction is a chronic disease, said Charles O'Brien, the vice-chair of psychiatry and founding director of the Center for Studies in Addiction at the University of Pennaddiction is a mental illness, they fail to recognize that a drug addiction is a chronic disease, said Charles O'Brien, the vice-chair of psychiatry and founding director of the Center for Studies in Addiction at the University of Pennaddiction is a chronic disease, said Charles O'Brien, the vice-chair of psychiatry and founding director of the Center for Studies in Addiction at the University of PennAddiction at the University of Pennsylvania.

«While the association between chronic pain and drug addiction has been observed in prior studies, this study goes one step further to quantify how many of these patients are using these substances specifically to treat chronic pain.

While it is not harmless, marijuana causes less harm and involves less risk of dependence than alcohol, tobacco and drugs such as benzodiazepines (which are prescribed as sedatives), cocaine and heroin,» says Enzo Tagliazucchi, an addiction researcher at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience.

This means the drugs were suppressing pain while leaving other receptors unaffected, drastically reducing the risk for addiction.

First of all, drugs have well - known side effects — ranging from toxicity to organs to addiction — while only a few side effects have been reported for mind - body therapies.

Dr. Linus Pauling and others have promoted megadoses of Vitamin C for cancer while others have used large doses to treat schizophrenia and drug addiction.

The mental and physical strain you undergo while getting rid of the drug addiction can be truly challenging.

Editors Note: While studies have shown that Medical Marijuana can help ease anxiety and relieve chronic pain, like any drug, there are risks involved, including diminished memory, anxiety and paranoia, increased heart rate, and potential for addiction.

Brian deals poorly with his conflicting emotions when his father passes away, while Justin goes all the way with a female friend, and Ted reconciles with Blake - then begins dealing with his lover's drug addiction.

Michael returns home after seven years on the run and reestablishes his criminal empire; Tommy tries to stay on the straight and narrow while representing his district; Eileen cheats on her husband and descends into drug addiction.

Craig Wasson, an awful actor, plays an awful actor inhabiting a persona in Body Double while Melanie Griffith, whose early career was mottled with drug addiction, brought genuine pathos to the role of a porn star being used by malicious men.

A football hopeful, he's trying to hide the fact that he's picked up an addiction to prescription drugs while nursing an injury.

This true story about light welterweight boxer and perennial underdog «Irish» Micky Ward makes for less of a sports movie than a domestic drama about blue - collar brothers struggling to stay a family while the forces of drug addiction and parental ambition tear them apart.

But his vigilante - style approach to his job leaves him with few friends, while his addiction to prescription drugs is sending him into a downward spiral.

Nan Goldin introduced a fresh way of direct, intimate approach involving drug addiction and casual sex, William Eggleston explored the banality of small towns, while Lee Friedlander dealt with the notions of the metropolis.

Both men's lives ended in tragedy: Clift died from side effects of alcohol and drug addiction, while Novarro was killed by two brothers who were male prostitutes.

That means when you're dealing with addiction, and you stop using your drug of choice for a while, then relapse, you don't get to go back to the feelings you had during the first few fun times you used.

The policy provides best practices for employers on how to manage their responsibilities while respecting the human and other rights of employee's, particularly those who may have drug or alcohol addictions.

A significant portion of our veterans experience PTSD, while others may suffer from drug or alcohol addiction.

Vancouver Criminal Lawyer Emmet J. Duncan explained to the Provincial Court judge that all of the incidents took place while Client was battling a drug addiction and homelessness.

The tribunal concluded while the complainant's drug addiction was a disability protected under the legislation, there had been no prima facie discrimination.

«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.»

While you can state a cause, such as adultery, desertion, extreme cruelty, separation, drug addiction, habitual drunkenness, institutionalization, imprisonment or deviant sexual conduct, all you really need to show is a breakdown of the marriage over the last six months due to «irreconcilable differences,» with no prospect of reconciliation.

While it is imperative for a teen addicted to drugs or alcohol to submit themselves to addiction therapy, their family and closest friends are often needed for emotional support during times of anxiety and depression.

While alcohol, drugs, gambling, pornography and sex addictions are these «usual suspects,» things like social media and other smartphone technology have given rise to a new form of relationship disengagement.

She works with clients who need support while they or their family member has either a dual diagnosis, or is struggling with an addiction such as drug or alcohol abuse.

While this may be a disheartening statistic, the fact is that there are resources available to help drug users overcome their addictions and improve their lives altogether.

I offer pro-rated sessions: I have a number of specializations: from Drug Addiction issues to Depression / Anxiety: from sessions while hiking to group therapy for anxiety, dyslexia, depression, gender transitional, gender fluid individuals and lastly cutters / self Harm.

While addiction recovery is usually associated with drugs or alcohol, a person may go through therapy for food addiction, gambling addiction, relationship addiction, and much more.

For the past several years, I have counseled people struggling with sexual addiction, drug / alcohol addiction and / or various other addictions while simultaneously addressing their mental health diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, and PTSD.