Sentences with phrase «for alcohol misuse»

In friendship networks, after controlling for selection effects, peer socialization emerged for alcohol misuse but not for depressive symptoms regardless of the reciprocity of the relationships.

Preventive Health: a national preventive health strategy; more funding for alcohol misuse prevention and treatment; including workforce development to address unmet demand for treatment; a volumetric tax on all alcohol products.

Additional research is needed to determine how questions about peak alcohol consumption levels can be valuable in screening for alcohol misuse, as well as in assessing gender - specific risk factors and harms for drinking at extreme levels.

RCP comment on National Audit Office Report (Reducing Alcohol Harm: Health services in England for alcohol misuse)

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International Beverage Holdings Ltd is committed to making a significant and sustainable impact on creating a more positive role for alcohol in society and making real progress in cutting alcohol misuse and making responsible drinking a valued and enjoyable part of life.

Our specialist guides offer useful advice for particular kinds of workers (for example midwives) or focus on how to engage with specific groups of dads, for example those from African Caribbean backgrounds or those who misuse drugs or alcohol.

«Mr. David Burrowes (Enfield, Southgate)(Con): Last month, the National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse published figures that reveal that nearly 25,000 young people aged under 18 are in treatment for drug and alcohol problems.

Turning Point chief executive Lord Victor Adebowale welcomed the government's strategy and offered its support to the government to campaign on responsible drinking and provide treatment for people affected by alcohol misuse.

Talk of minimum pricing has dominated the debate on tackling alcohol misuse in the British media for the last few days.

Factors associated with dating violence for both males and females were African - American race, alcohol misuse, illicit drug misuse and depression.

It is standard practice for a mental health professional to assess a young person who has a self - inflicted injury, but that does not extend to those injuries related to misusing alcohol or drugs or to violence.

Efforts to reduce alcohol misuse and better ensure that veterans with schizophrenia take their medications would improve outcomes for them and could reduce the incidence of hospitalization.

As part of the enrollment process they were screened for «college lifestyle» factors, which included whether they had been diagnosed or treated for ADHD, whether they had ever misused stimulant medications, and their use of alcohol or other drugs.

«In addition to higher levels of ADHD, conduct disorder, and alcohol or drug use disorders, the majority of those misusing stimulants met or approached criteria for stimulant - use disorder.»

Specific Aim 3: Develop a pilot systems dynamic model detailing the complex system underlying syndemic relations between IPV, alcohol misuse, unplanned pregnancy and AEP for rural AI women within a non-tribal community.

«Older children [aged 6 - 12 years] were more likely to report intentional ingestion and to have adverse health effects and worse outcomes than were younger children, suggesting that older children might be deliberately misusing or abusing alcohol hand sanitizers,» wrote the team led by Dr. Cynthia Santos, of the CDC's National Center for Environmental Health.

For 15 years she had been engaged in a relationship with KM, who is described as a psychopathic individual with a tendency to alcohol misuse and an unstable lifestyle.

Treatment of nervous or mental disorders, or Treatment in connection with alcohol, drug or chemical abuse, misuse, illegal use, overuse or dependency or use of any drug or narcotic agent; Injury sustained while under the influence of or Disablement due wholly or partly to the effects of intoxicating liquor, chemicals, or drugs or narcotic agent, unless administered under the advice of a Physician and said narcotic agent was taken in accordance with the proper dosing as directed by the physician; unless prescribed by a Physician, except as stated in the Schedule of Benefits for mental or nervous disorders;

The Department of Health asked the Health Research Board (HRB) to ascertain the knowledge, opinions and behaviours of the general public in relation to alcohol consumption and whether they agreed or disagreed with some of the measures proposed in the recently published Report of the Working Group on a National Substance Misuse Strategy (for alcohol).

Guidance recommends interventions across sectors, including comprehensive sexuality education in schools; higher age limits for alcohol consumption; mandating seat - belts and helmets through laws; reducing access to and misuse of firearms; reducing indoor air pollution through cleaner cooking fuels; and increasing access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene.

Consistent with the Department's Student Behaviour Policy and Procedures, principals are already required to document a whole school plan for positive behaviour support that outlines the measures that will be taken to address drug and alcohol misuse by students.

Each school is required to have a whole school plan for positive behaviour support that outlines the measures that will be taken to address drug and alcohol misuse by students.

Effectiveness of guided and unguided low - intensity internet interventions for adult alcohol misuse: a meta - analysis

This study allows one to assess the (cost --RRB- effectiveness of an internet - based intervention for reducing co-occurring alcohol misuse and depression symptoms simultaneously.

Methods and analysis This paper presents the protocol for a 3 - arm multicentre randomised controlled trial (RCT) to test the efficacy and cost - effectiveness of the combined internet - based self - help intervention Take Care of You (TCOY) to reduce alcohol misuse and depression symptoms in comparison with a waiting list control group and a comparable intervention focusing on problematic alcohol use only.

Multiple recent adverse life events including relationship strain, especially for younger men was associated with higher risk of alcohol misuse.

Sub-optimal parenting is a common risk factor for deleterious social educational and health outcomes, increasing the risk of educational failure, delinquency, crime and violence, child and adolescent mental health problems, common mental disorders in adulthood, drug and alcohol misuse and teenage pregnancy.

The Close the Gap (CTG) Campaign calls for the proposed changes to be scrapped on health grounds, noting that racism is linked to anxiety, depression, poor mental health, psychological distress, suicide risk, diabetes, smoking, alcohol and substance misuse and emotional and behavioural difficulties.

The quality of relationships parents make with their children predicts healthy eating, 3 and the only programmes which have an (albeit modest) impact in reversing childhood obesity are programmes which offer development of parenting skills as well as lifestyle advice.4 5 Adverse parenting is also a risk factor for the adoption of smoking, 6 alcohol and drug misuse, 6 teenage pregnancy, 6 and poor mental health in children, 7 adolescents8 9 and adults.10 11 It is possible to show that adverse parenting and poor quality parent — child relationships are risk factors for poor health in general6 12 — 14 and symptoms of poor physical health6 12 13 in childhood and adulthood, as well as cardiovascular disease, 6 13 cancer, 6 13 musculoskeletal problems, 6 13 injury15 and mortality6 in later life.

The research compared a community group of adolescents (n = 462) to a similar aged clinical group of adolescents in residential treatment for substance misuse (n = 30) in the South and South East of Ireland on substance use behaviour, coping style, motivations for alcohol and drug use and family functioning.

Children affected by a parent's drug or alcohol misuse may have very particular needs — counselling or family therapy to help build and maintain family relationships, help with particular medical and behavioural conditions (for example if the child is affected by foetal alcohol syndrome) and help to address their attitudes to and experiences of substance misuse.

$ 212.3 million to the Department of Family and Community Services and Indigenous Affairs to assist with welfare payment reforms housing and land as well as additional support for children and families including the establishment of a diversionary scheme for Indigenous youth from the ages 12 - 18 to provide an alternative to alcohol and substance misuse;

Key actions of Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery include: • Introduction of a pilot supervised injecting facility in Dublin's city centre; • Establishment of a Working Group to examine alternative approaches to the possession for personal use of small quantities of illegal drugs; • Funding for a programme to promote community awareness of alcohol - related harm; • A new targeted youth services scheme for young people at risk of substance misuse in socially and economically disadvantaged communities; • Expansion of drug and alcohol addiction services, including residential services; • Recruitment of 4 Clinical Nurse Specialists and 2 Young Persons Counsellors to complement HSE multi-disciplinary teams for under 18s; • Recruitment of 7 additional drug - liaison midwives to support pregnant women with alcohol dependency; • Establishment of a Working Group to explore ways of improving progression options for people exiting treatment, prison or community employment schemes, with a view to developing a new programme of supported care and employment.

But he said, access to essential services for Town Campers, alcohol misuse in the general population, and racial tensions needed to be overcome for Alice Springs to move forward into a positive future.

To be eligible for the program, families must have at least one child under the age of 9, or be expecting a child, and have at least one of the following parental vulnerabilities which impact adversely on their capacity to parent and / or the child's safety and well - being; domestic violence, drug or alcohol misuse, parental mental health issues, lack of parenting skills or inadequate supervision, parent (s) with significant learning difficulties or intellectual disability.

An intervention can motivate someone to seek help for alcohol or drug misuse, compulsive eating, or other addictive behaviors.

Be alert for prescription drug misuse and abuse: According to the AAP, prescription drug misuse by adolescents is second only to marijuana and alcohol misuse.

Regarding alcohol misuse, at Time 2 significant ICCs were found across different types of friendships for both male and female same - gender dyads but not for cross-gender dyads, with effects ranging from small to medium - large (r 2 range 0.22 — 0.47).

The opposite pattern may be true with regard to alcohol misuse, in relation to which, though to a less extent (see Schulte et al. 2009), gender differences have been demonstrated in favor of male adolescents (for a review, see White and Huselid 1997).

Overall, these results indicate that across the two time points, female dyad members became more similar to each other in their levels of alcohol misuse (in reciprocal dyads and in dyads that were unilateral at Time 1 and reciprocal at Time 2) and depressive symptoms (in very best friendships), providing evidence for socialization effects.

We offer private assessment, confidential intervention and individualized treatment plans for all issues related to the use and misuse of drugs and alcohol.

Parameter estimates for stochastic actor - based model of friendship network, depressive symptoms and alcohol misuse

Similarity in alcohol misuse at Time 2 was higher than at Time 1 for female adolescents in reciprocal dyads and in dyads that were unilateral at Time 1 and reciprocal at Time 2 (ZPF = 4.33; p < 0.001 and ZPF = 3.70; p < 0.001, respectively).

Intraclass correlations at Time 1 and Time 2 for examining socialization effects on alcohol misuse and depressive symptoms by dyad type and gender

Follow - up analyses showed that alcohol misuse tended to significantly increase over time for male adolescents, F (1, 368) = 36.01, p < 0.001, but not for female adolescents, F (1, 324) = 3.45, p = 0.064.

Thus, it might be the case that for female adolescents socialization effects of alcohol misuse found in friendship networks mainly reflect peer influence within certain dyadic friendships (i.e., reciprocal dyads and dyads that became reciprocal over time).

It may be that reviews of parenting programmes for teenagers focus on outcomes which were excluded from this review; for example reviews exist of the impact of parenting programmes on teenagers» smoking, alcohol and drug misuse (Petrie et al., 2007).