Sentences with phrase «more abused in»

As Dr. Baker points out, there is so much that can be agreed upon and acted upon, that we need not spend energy arguing about which gender is more abused in a PA case.

Not exact matches

When Spreng read a Journal of General Internal Medicine study on elder abuse in New York that found more than half of financial exploitation is carried out by a person the victim knew, he wondered: Just how well are older adults navigating the complexities of their social environment?
What's more, politicians and experts warned the public that social media could be abused again in the upcoming midterm elections.
Does a brutal dictatorship in the Horn of Africa, featuring systematic slavery and more generally an awful record of human rights abuse sound like a place you want to do business?
To have power is to abuse it, and I did,» KISS's Gene Simmons admits in a video interview with Inc. in September, ahead of the release this week of his book, On Power: My Journey Through the Corridors of Power and How You Can Get More Power (Dey Street Books).
«There seems to be very little progress on some of the big things in terms of getting user growth going again, in terms of making Twitter more accessible for new users, in terms of dealing with abuse, in terms of driving revenue growth.»
As a result, the number of people who say they have used heroin in the past year jumped by more than 50 percent between 2002 to 2011, according the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Noting that the country faced epidemic levels of prescription drug abuse, the letters also contained more explicit expectations that registrants «know their customers» — i.e., engage in due diligence to ensure pharmacies and dispensers were aboveboard — and that they report and refrain from shipping suspicious orders.
To Alan McGonigal, an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the district's civil division, the rampant abuse of prescription drugs required a more holistic strategy, one that he had often used in prosecuting health care fraud: Find the gatekeepers.
They were also more likely to have substance abuse problems and to be engaged in criminal activities,» the blog reports.
There is more work to do, but we are committed to confronting abuse and to putting you in control of your privacy.
That said, Jamison said he thinks zero - rating, in general, is «simply a way for someone to pay for customers» usage so that their service is more affordable,» and that the FCC should address it only when it has been seriously abused.
A report by the New York - based NGO China Labor Watch says the factories making devices and components for Samsung are guilty of a range of abuses: employees working more than 100 hours of overtime in a month; children under 16 working in factories; failure to provide safety clothing where appropriate.
(If you expand your definition of «dirty» to include resources from countries that abuse human rights, disregard labour standards or fund terrorist organizations, as conservative commentator Ezra Levant does in his new tome, Ethical Oil: The Case for Canada's Oil Sands, the range of options shrinks even more.)
In an interview with «60 Minutes» on November 12 — and in her new memoir, «Fierce» — Raisman said that she was abused by Larry Nassar, a doctor who spent more than two decades working with the US Gymnastics teaIn an interview with «60 Minutes» on November 12 — and in her new memoir, «Fierce» — Raisman said that she was abused by Larry Nassar, a doctor who spent more than two decades working with the US Gymnastics teain her new memoir, «Fierce» — Raisman said that she was abused by Larry Nassar, a doctor who spent more than two decades working with the US Gymnastics team.
«Having diverse leadership means there are more voices in the room, and there are more different points of entry for people who are being bullied or abused at work,» Coles told Business Insider.
The average victim loses $ 30,000 in scams or abuse, and 1 in every 10 victims loses more than $ 100,000.
But the fact that non-white politicians receive significantly more abuse than white ones clearly shows a racist undercurrent in political life on Twitter.
But there's more we can do here to limit the information developers can access and put more safeguards in place to prevent abuse.
Greece's political leaders, more accustomed to screaming abuse at each other in parliament, issued an unprecedented joint statement after a day of talks at the president's office backing efforts to reach a deal with creditors.
Abusing convicts plays well in Edmonton Centre, makes the bagman's phone ring, makes another Conservative majority in 2015 that much more likely.
To be eligible for the bounty, the offending app must impact more than 10,000 Facebook users and show a clear pattern of abuse and not «collection» (in this case, I'm assuming abuse would qualify as transferring the data to a third party without permission).
It's been quite a media maelstrom for Uber in recent months, facing allegations of sexist abuse in the workplace, reports of an aggressive corporate culture, and much more.
Millennials, for all the abuse they take in the media and the narratives of the older generations, are by and large a much more put - together generation than we give them credit for.
But she apparently missed all the cautionary tales of abuse heaped on beauty brands such as SheaMoisture, Dove, L'Oreal's Elvive and more in social media the past year over slights against women of color — either real or highly enhanced by the outrage machine.
«Even before this crisis started to gain a foothold and grow in our province more than three years ago, individual and families afflicted with substance abuse challenges struggled to gain access to treatment.
The Canadian Labour Congress has just released preliminary findings of a cross-Canada survey on domestic violence: more than a third of those surveyed had suffered domestic assault at some time in their lives, and of those currently experiencing it, more than half continue to be abused in or near their workplaces.
«We can not take any more curse and power abuse by the Cho family,» they shouted in unison.
While South Florida is facing an opioid epidemic, the NBC 6 Investigators spoke to some who have been down the path to heroin addiction, and they recall what led them to that place in their life: abuse of prescription pain... Read More
13A -6-67: (a) A person commits the crime of se ual abuse in the second degree if:... (2) He, being 19 years old or older, subjects another person to se ual contact who is less than 16 years old, but more than 12 years old.
More will come to understand this and less will feel compelled to surrender to the fear which inspires religous teachings, gives power to those who lead (and abuse) it and keeps us from more honestly connecting with it in ourselMore will come to understand this and less will feel compelled to surrender to the fear which inspires religous teachings, gives power to those who lead (and abuse) it and keeps us from more honestly connecting with it in ourselmore honestly connecting with it in ourselves.
When there's a need in the course of such obstruction for government servants, whether Democratic or Republican, to be «verbally abused» and «reduced to tears,» that's of course not Barry's role, no more than it was back in his Cook County days.
Can you imagine being in a group that has a little more than 500 employees and has the following statistics: 29 have been accused of spousal abuse 7 have been arrested for fraud 19 have been accused of writing bad checks 117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses 3 have done time for assault 71 can not get a credit card due to bad credit 14 have been arrested on drug - related charges 8 have been arrested for shoplifting 21 are currently defendants in lawsuits 84 have been arrested for drunk driving in the last year
More seriously, the issue in the OP of people leaving institutions because of abuse can not be addressed if then being involved with new people and new communities that also are abusive.
But as the sex abuse scandal continues to embroil the Roman Catholic Church in more than a half - dozen countries across Europe - and with allegations being raised that the pope himself responded inadequately to abuse allegations before he began leading the church in 2005 - Benedict's anniversary celebration has been overshadowed by international scrutiny of his leadership.
Likely more than Catholic priests since the rate of abuse of priests is < 2 % and Atheists being in the general public where the rate is 7 % could likely be expected to mirror that statistic or worse since they have less moral bounds.
A former Church of England priest has handed himself in to authorities in India to face claims he abused... More
The National Association for People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC) has said «there are big changes happening»... More
NAPAC said the increase was due to a change in culture encouraging more people to come forward, and that it expected «many, many more» to report their abuse in the future.
Victims of child abuse at residential homes in Northern Ireland have urged the head of the Catholic Church in... More
A lawyer representing child abuse victims in the US has told a hearing that a former priest abused more... more... MoreMore
There has been a cover - up of child sexual abuse in football just like there has been in other areas of... More
More than half of police officers also say most of their case work involves alcohol - fuelled crimes, while in hospitals 7 in 10 attendances on the weekend is related to alcohol abuse.
I tried to say something about how critical religion is in human relations earlier but it got marked as abuse... I will try one more time in a condensed form.
Even if the Bible doesn't condemn wine, wouldn't we be better off in today's culture — where it seems more people are likely to abuse alcohol than to enjoy it responsibly — to forgo it completely?
5oo, ooo priests for 1.2 billion Catholics - There is the answer to why the abusing priests were tolerated.The conclave elected exactly who they wanted to be Pope - Someone who would not rock the boat.I believe Pope Benedict was advised to retire in light of the Federal indictment pending so this would not involve a standing Pope and the possiblity of him being found guilty.I further think this new election of Pope will allow the Church to change it's stance on the very controvertial issues the Church is facing ie.female priests being one, the decisions appearing more acceptable coming from a new head as opposed to reversed stance of standing Pope.This decision to retire, in the Churchs» view I believe is damage control and not neccessarily Pope Benedict's desire.If looked at for what it is - A very slick maneuver indeed.
While the vast majority of the abuse cases happened in the 1960s,»70s, and»80s, the recent revelation of more cases and the failings of the church in dealing with many of them have left fresh scars that have been slow to heal, victims» advocates say.
So it becomes even more confusing to think that He was with you and did nothing to stop the abuse and nothing to soothe the heart in the aftermath.
Don't name names or anything, but tell stories so that people in the pews can be alerted to the spiritual abuse that happens in some churches, and so that spiritual abusers can be put on notice that we aren't going to take it any more.
In the U.S., the number of abused women falls to one in four, but domestic violence is still the leading cause of injury for women between the ages 15 and 44 — more than car accidents, muggings, and rape combineIn the U.S., the number of abused women falls to one in four, but domestic violence is still the leading cause of injury for women between the ages 15 and 44 — more than car accidents, muggings, and rape combinein four, but domestic violence is still the leading cause of injury for women between the ages 15 and 44 — more than car accidents, muggings, and rape combined.
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