Sentences with phrase «health and addiction issues»

Youth are particularly vulnerable to mental health and addiction issues.

Her scope of experience includes assessment and treatment of a variety of mental health and addiction issues including Mood and Psychotic disorders; Hippo therapy and Trauma recovery.

«I am a counsellor offering services to people seeking help with concerns about their emotional, behavioural or mental health and addiction issues leading to problems with intimacy, relationships and sex.

Lisa has worked with individuals with mental health and addiction issues for the past five years at both the inpatient and outpatient levels of care.

I work with individuals with Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Addiction, Substance Abuse, Trauma, Self - Esteem, Bereavement, ADHD, Bipolar, Suicide Ideations and other mental health and addiction issues.

«As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Addictions Counselor and Certified EMDR practitioner, I am able to address both mental health and addiction issues in a comprehensive manner.

... a national self - learning program designed to provide Canadian lawyers, judges and law students education, supports and resources to assist them in understanding mental health and addiction issues.

It is a national self - learning program designed to provide Canadian lawyers, judges and law students education, supports and resources to assist them in understanding mental health and addiction issues.

CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.

Julie's unique background in mental health allows her to work alongside her clients, navigating complex issues related to mental health and addiction issues in the workplace

The directive further instructs Crowns to consider the unique circumstances that indigenous, low - risk vulnerable individuals and those with mental health and addiction issues face in being granted bail.

Stephen Hebscher has over 32 years of experience in representing clients with mental health and addiction issues.

Stephen has particular expertise representing clients with mental health and addiction issues.

Some of our priorities include ensuring youth succeed in school, helping people with mental health and addiction issues and helping isolated seniors.

We are dedicated to treating women, men, and their families to overcome mental health and addiction issues.

In many ways, the Church as a whole has come a long way in its acceptance of mental health and addiction issues as no - fault struggles facing Christians and non-Christians alike.

Not exact matches

And if they've got a criminal record, a history of violence, or are struggling with mental health or addiction, local authorities won't issue one.

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.»

Addictions can come bundled with other mental health issues, and they can be sealed in place with deep scars and long - held behavior patterns.

We need to stop locking up and killing people with addictions and mental health issues and start treating them like human beings and give them the healthcare and the opportunities they deserve.

The Board of Trade also supported resolutions dealing with issues such as property taxes, mental health and addictions, and the modernization of regional districts.

Once stable housing is obtained, the focus shifts to more enduring issues, such as addiction and mental health.»

I was involved in mental health issues (volunteer), and I come to the conclusion (being brought up in the Catholic religion) that some people treat religion like an addiction and compulsion perhaps one reason being is that they have addictive personalities!

Ian Geary, The Salvation Army's Public Affairs Adviser, told Premier he would like the government to view gambling addiction as a public health issue and also have stricter rules on gambling advertisement.

The problem is that this kind of extreme poverty is often part of a whole complex of problems that might include addiction, mental health issues, childhood abuse and family break - up.

I had a pretty rough childhood and ended up struggling with addiction, eating disorders and health issues throughout my teens.

Every man 15 and older would be screened for a personal and family history of IPV, STDs, mental illness, addiction, developmental disabilities, diabetes, cancer and other health issues, and undergo counseling.

Through her own personal life experience, in combination with several years of intense training with Dr. Stephanie Mines (http://tara-approach.org), Jeanice has come to a deep understanding of how early overwhelming experiences can influence one's health and personality throughout life and can cause a variety of disorders later in life including, but not limited to, repetitive relationship problems, chronic health issues, drug and alcohol addiction, uncontrollable violence and criminal behavior, chemical imbalances in the brain, fertility issues, severe depression, and an inability to lead a joyful, healthy life.

Mental health and substance abuse social workers assess and treat individuals suffering from mental health problems or addiction and substance abuse issues.

Serenity Recovery focuses on evidence - based treatment modalities to address addiction and accompanying mental health issues.

Some of the topics covered in this issue are: the impact that severe and chronic stress in early childhood has across the lifespan; a summary of the newly published DC: 0 - 5 ™ Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood; the impact of illness and hospitalization on young infants; the Circle of Security - Classroom (COS - C) approach to applying attachment theory in pre-school settings; and an intervention for mothers who are struggling with addiction.

The move would come as New York and most of the nation continues to battle what public health officials say is an epidemic of heroin and opioid addiction, an issue that has especially ravaged parts of upstate New York.

The Medicaid coverage is expected to impact thousands, and will address issues such as mental health and prescription drug addiction.

As well as a loss of confidence and self - esteem, disconnection from the labour market and loss of skills, there are deeper issues such as mental health problems, debt, family difficulties and, in some cases, drug and alcohol addiction that must be taken into account.

She added: «Of course it's a medical problem, I mean addiction is a medical problem, and it becomes a public health problem and then our society is choosing to treat that as a criminal justice issue.»

We are tackling this problem now and aggressively with a $ 1 billion plan to prevent homelessness and move people out of shelter and into permanent homes, and another $ 2.6 billion for supportive housing for those with mental health or addiction issues.

The lawsuit lists Purdue, Teva, Janssen and Endo pharmaceutical companies as the defendants, and attempts to hold them responsible for health care and treatment costs related to opioid addiction, rising crime rates and escalating social issues across Albany County, said Elizabeth Smith, an attorney with Motley Rice.

Mr Boateng noted that drug abuse and addiction also caused sexual exposure which could lead to teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases that have been major health issues affecting the adolescents in the country.

Whether through problems of increasing obesity, addictions, mental health issues or an ageing population; better health policies, funding and support will be key to improving quality of life.»

He has been a leader on statewide mental health issues, worked tirelessly to combat heroin and opioid addiction, and raised awareness about concerns related to post-traumatic stress disorder.

Cuomo is calling the crisis a health issue and said he agreed with a panel member who called on insurers to cover rehab for prescription pill addiction and said he would also like them to fund education efforts.

Two researchers from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health published a review in the November 20th issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal, of several hundred smoking studies.

Co-hosted by veteran radio personality Bob Barrett and gastroenterologist Nina Sax, the broadcast covers a range of topics, frequently exploring mental health and neuroscience issues such as autism, addiction and the aging brain.

One of the apps assesses measures of mood and anxiety; the other asks questions related to life issues including physical and mental health, addictions, cultural factors and environmental stress.

FAST PATH was comprised of two specialized health care teams at BMC that address addiction and substance use issues.

«Given the strong associations identified, there is some justification for establishing a standard battery of screens for gambling, alcohol, drug and violence issues in a range of mental health and addictions settings.»

The research, published in the journal Addiction by a team from the University of Michigan and Department of Veterans Affairs, finds that much of the difference in suicide risks might be explained by veterans who have both mental health conditions and substance use issues.

A better understanding of the biology and genetics of addiction could also provide insights into the neurobehavioral aspects of obesity, a major health issue in the U.S. and around the world.

People are choosing to mention mental illness, suicide, and addiction in an effort to raise awareness about the realities of mental health issues.

This addiction has led to a downward cycle of health issues including mineral deficiencies, thyroid imbalances, adrenal exhaustion, leaky gut syndrome, autoimmune conditions, and digestive and mood imbalances.