Sentences with phrase «even alcohol addiction»

Diabetes, obesity, smoking and even alcohol addiction can lead to serious healthcare problems, which we need to be prepared to battle against.

Not exact matches

Helping people overcome addiction to pornography or alcohol, creating space in our churches or ministries for people who are not yet followers of Jesus, or even getting to know the neighbors or co-workers who have emigrated from different parts of the world are all great ways of bringing justice in places other than the inner - city.

But on the other side of the issue, even those who have long held a position against any consumption of alcohol at all must start addressing addiction in a way that is more open and transparent.

I also believe this sort of joking even has a nod of respect to the twin realities of the situation — that caffeine and alcohol can be badly addictive and that addiction can be a serious problem for some people.

«The idea is that a small reduction in alcohol — such as beer with four per cent ethanol content versus six per cent — would reduce alcohol intake per drinker even if the same overall amount of beverage is consumed,» says Dr. Jürgen Rehm, lead author and Director of the Institute for Mental Health Policy Research at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto, Canada.

We may be on the verge of understanding, treating or even preventing life - crushing brain - based diseases — including one that affects an estimated 23 million Americans: drug and alcohol addiction.

«Even after adjusting for factors ranging from childhood maltreatment and parental unemployment to adult health behaviours including smoking and alcohol consumption, we found that parental addictions were associated with 69 per cent higher odds of depression in adulthood» explains Fuller - Thomson.

On the other hand, for one reason or another, you might be hooked to detrimental addictions such as fast food, alcohol, caffeine or even smoking, to mention but a few.

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.

They now argue for high taxes on tobacco and alcohol to reduce consumption and addiction even through the price elasticities are no higher than before.

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.

Even if drug and alcohol testing policies and programs discriminate based on addictions or perceived addictions, the Policy states that policies and programs may be justifiable if an employer can show that the testing provisions are bona fide (legitimate) requirements of the job.

Even more amazing was the fact that couples experiencing an alcohol or drug addiction on the part of one or both of the partners improved more than couples without addictions.

As such, avoidant people are more at risk of substance abuse.2 Indeed, when Don faces a lot of personal stress in Season 4, he begins to battle alcohol addiction, which involves multiple blackout periods and even missing commitments with his kids.

Addictions can overtake your life and pose a signficant barrier to success in multiple areas of living Whether the addiction be to shopping, alcohol, or even food, these addictive objects can be used as tools to numb your sense of feeling.

The journal Addiction reports that even short - term treatment approaches to alcohol abuse recovery show positive outcomes.