Sentences with phrase «even addiction to drugs»

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The program caused him to think about the powerlessness people have over their addictions if they refuse to recognize the depths of their own brokenness — even if the addictions aren't drugs or substances.

And they even predict that decriminalization will take the stigma out of drug use, which will help people get help to beat addiction to drugs.

Such chemically induced brain control brings a virtual end to the evils of child abuse, wife battering, teen - age pregnancy, drug addiction, anxiety and depression, and even AIDS.

Whether the rush comes from food or drugs; money or prestige; gambling or overwork, this downward cycle inevitably leads to discontent, social comparison, restlessness, depression and even addiction.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Speaking directly to potential voters, Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis sat down with the Advance for a 30 - minute Facebook Live interview Monday evening, answering questions from viewers on transportation, housing, drug addiction, education and more.

Cuomo's intervention in the marijuana debate was intended to convey his concern that the drug is dangerous and can be a «gateway» to harder drugs; controversially, he even linked its use to heroin addiction.

At a Senate press briefing Tuesday morning, heads of the Senate Joint Task Force on Heroin and Opioid Addiction said that it was time to bolster law enforcement officials» ability to arrest and prosecute drug dealers that put highly addictive heroin and even more dangerous opioids like fentanyl and carfentanyl on the street, after years of legislation aimed at prevention, treatment and insurance coverage.

Individuals who are a very high genetic, maybe even epigenetic, risk for addiction, but who are never exposed to a drug of abuse, that would simply remain a latent risk never expressed.

In addiction, VTA neurons are tuned into drugs of abuse, and fire more quickly in relation to consuming or even thinking about drugs, driving the person to seek them out — often at the expense of their own health, family, friends and jobs.

That suggests problematic use that could lead to addiction to the medications or even to use of illicit drugs such as heroin.

Three medicines have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to help people break their addiction to nicotine, but smoking cessation rates remain low — at about 15 percent — even though some studies say up to 70 percent of smokers want to quit.

Dopamine is also what gives us craving and desires that can lead to addictions such as sugar, drugs, or even sex.

Followed too far, capitalism leads to corruption and broken communities, drugs lead to addiction and shattered lives, even the ideals of flower power take their toll over time.

Even then, Fogelman doesn't trust his characters (or his audience) quite enough to bypass such creaky contrivances as a potentially fatal illness for one character and, for Danny himself, a drug - and - alcohol addiction that the movie flicks on and off like a light switch whenever it's convenient.

The small miracle of it, then, is that in both its absolute glee in finding the line of how much gore to show and then crossing it (a pair of glasses stop a hypodermic needle... but only for a moment) and its surprising efforts at locating a deeper thread in a frayed brother / sister relationship and the impact of drug addiction, Alvarez's film is a solid, even affecting genre piece that allows for an abundance of memorable money shots.

Even those with seemingly perfect domestic situations may be exposed to spouse and child abuse, alcoholism, drug addiction and economic instability.

In the latest update they brought in animal taming and drug addiction, so it's an every changing world and we can expect even more to be added by the time it finishes Steam Early Access.

Addictions to both drugs or alcohol are considered «disabilities» under the Ontario Human Right's Code (the Code), and anyone with a past, current, or even perceived addiction to drugs or alcohol is protected from discrimination in the workplace.

In those cases, the group could not only face civil, but also criminal charges, especially in cases where the parents may argue that the group was contributing to the delinquency of a minor, such as LBGTQ groups, or even drug addiction groups that talk about drug abuse.

In Simms v Islington LBC [2008] EWCA Civ 1083, [2008] All ER (D) 146 (Oct) the Court of Appeal held that it was open to the authority to conclude that the applicant was not in priority need because of his drug addiction, even though evidence had been submitted that he required accommodation to help him get stabilised during his drug treatment process and that his GP had provided a further report which stated that without accommodation the appellant would revert to regular drug use.

Since you will be working with clients who may need assistance with drug addiction, stress management and even psychiatric problems, you need to be able to tell a prospective employer that you are emotionally stable enough to cope with these issues.

Some use it to sustain another addiction, like drugs or sex or even to assure depend upon them.