Sentences with phrase «on substance dependence»

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Addicts suffer from distorted forms of thinking, illogical or poor decision making, and of course, a physiological dependence on a given substance.

There only remains this particular difficulty, which in the preceding argument was touched on, concerning the dependence of the substance [upon its cause] and, especially, that [dependence] which is through a mode of creation; for it does not intrinsically constitute a substance, nor does it pertain to its completion; therefore in no way will it be an incomplete substance, nor will it nevertheless be an accident, for the reason touched on, namely, because it is not in a subject.

Substance abuse refers to the overindulgence in and dependence on a stimulant, depressant, chemical substance, herb (plant) or fungus leading to effects that are detrimental to the individual's physical health or mental health, or the welfare ofSubstance abuse refers to the overindulgence in and dependence on a stimulant, depressant, chemical substance, herb (plant) or fungus leading to effects that are detrimental to the individual's physical health or mental health, or the welfare ofsubstance, herb (plant) or fungus leading to effects that are detrimental to the individual's physical health or mental health, or the welfare of others.1

As Elizabeth Lee Reisinger Walker commented on the research last week: «Just over half of adults in the US have one or more chronic condition, mental disorder, or dependence on substances.

In another study, Greenfield found that women tend to go to primary health care physicians rather than to specialty substance abuse programs for treatment, putting additional pressure on family doctors to diagnose and treat alcohol dependence in women as early as possible.

E-cigs contain far fewer cancer - causing and other toxic substances than cigarettes, however their long - term effects on health and nicotine dependence are unknown.

The method relies on the availability of a potential user base, the costs of the drug (legal and otherwise), the subjective experience, the substance's dependence potential, and the overall ease of acquisition.

We will work with you to develop an individualized treatment plan that will help you progress on the path to recovery by supporting you as you reclaim your independence from addictive substances, learn to manage the stress of an active life without returning to drug and alcohol dependence, and attain personal, career and recovery goals.

Similarly, the Earth Liberation Front argues that «dependence on the substances in the natural environment» justifies «more and more step [ping] outside of this societal law to enforce natural law» and boasts that since late 1997 «there have been over two dozen major actions performed by the ELF in North America alone resulting in nearly $ 40 million in damage.»

Seeing plastic waste for what it is, a nearly - indestructible, highly polluted manmade substance that requires a manmade solution, is the first step to reevaluating our dependence on it as a raw material.

These are justified on the basis that they ensure «energy security», by decreasing our dependence on foreign and «unstable» economies (i.e. Russia and MENA), and «unsustainable» substances.

• Applicants who are required to establish rehabilitation under Rule 3 - 13 «so as to ascertain whether they displayed any malice or ill feeling towards those who were compelled to bring about the proceeding leading to the need to establish rehabilitation;» • Applicants with a history of substance abuse / dependence «so as to ascertain whether they discussed or posted photographs of any recent substance abuse;» • Applicants with «significant candor concerns» including not telling the truth on employment applications or resumes; • Applicants with a history of unlicensed practice of law (UPL) allegations; • Applicants who have worked as a certified legal intern, reported self - employment in a legal field, or reported employment as an attorney pending admission «to ensure that these applicants are not holding themselves out as attorneys;» • Applicants who have positively responded to Item 27 of the bar application disclosing «involvement in an organization advocating the overthrow of a government in the United States to find out if they are still involved in any related activities.»

That section disqualifies from eligibility for disability benefits one category of disabled people who would otherwise qualify: those who are disabled solely because of dependence on alcohol, drugs or some other chemically active substance (the «sole impairment group»).

Biography: Louise Arsenault's research focuses on the study of harmful behaviours such as violence and substance dependence, their developmental origins, their inter-connections with mental health, and their consequences for victims.

We also conducted clinical interviews with the study members at the age of 32 y to assess depression and substance dependence (tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis dependence as well as dependence on other street and prescription drugs), following the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DSM - IV) criteria (24).

The Drug Abuse Screening Test, Short Form (DAST - 10) was used to screen for probable drug abuse or dependence on a wide variety of substances other than alcohol.26 Respondents who used drugs other than alcohol in the past 12 months were asked whether they had experienced any of 10 drug - related problems in the past 12 months.

Heavier drinking in adolescence increases the risk of later problems of dependence on alcohol or other substances.

This occurred even though these children's mothers showed almost none of the postnatal benefits observed for those visited during pregnancy and infancy (such as reduced welfare dependence, substance abuse, criminal behavior, and child abuse and neglect).8 The mechanisms through which these beneficial effects occurred will be examined in future reports, with a focus on the alteration of maternal prenatal health and the children's corresponding neuropsychological functioning, 22,23 as well as prenatal stress, given that stress during pregnancy affects the social and neuromotor development of nonhuman primates.24, 25

An Extended Family for Life for Children Affected by Parental Substance Dependence Tsantefski, Parkes, Tidyman, & Campion (2013) Family Matters, 93 Describes the effects of problematic parental substance use on Substance Dependence Tsantefski, Parkes, Tidyman, & Campion (2013) Family Matters, 93 Describes the effects of problematic parental substance use on substance use on children.

Alcohol Rehab Guide Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information AlcoholScreening.org - An online resource to assess you drinking behavior Alcohol & Drug Abuse Information American Council for Drug Education Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment Center for Substance Abuse Prevention DRUGHELP Drug Strategies National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism National Institute on Drug Abuse Office of National Drug Control Policy Partnership for a Drug - Free America https://www.addictionguide.com/

As Imago Therapy focuses on re-establishing loving relationships and deepening intimate connections, it may not be suitable for couples experiencing domestic violence, gambling issues, substance dependence, or similar health and relationship concerns.

On the basis of this information, parents were classified as having alcohol and / or substance use problems if they reported any abuse or dependence item for each 12 - month follow - up period.

Substance abuse and chemical dependence can have a devastating effect on the individual and the family.

Choosing addiction counseling and therapy is a vital step for physical dependence on substances, such as alcohol, prescriptions, over-the-counter drugs, marijuana and cocaine.

Focus on dual - diagnosis with substance abuse and dependence, adjustment disorders, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder.

Once the physical dependence on substance or process addictions has been diminished, addicts are in danger of a recurrence.

It is not uncommon for a person struggling with substance abuse to be successful at hiding their problem from family and friends until their dependence on the substance turns into a full - blown addiction.

Substance dependence is defined as the inappropriate use of substances with actual harm or consequences to the individual on a physical, mental, emotional, and / or social level.

Patients were excluded based on the following criteria: high risk for suicide; substance abuse or dependence in the past six months; lifetime history of psychotic, obsessive — compulsive, or bipolar disorder; eating disorder in the past year; borderline, schizotypal, or antisocial personality disorder; serious medical conditions; and failure of two empirically supported psychotherapy treatments or two adequate antidepressant medication trials in the past three years.

As a person continues to use drugs or alcohol as a coping mechanism, he or she eventually develops a dependence on that substance.

The current study investigated the joint clusters of childhood / adolescence ADHD, CD, and ODD, and their influence on substance abuse / dependence in a population - based sample of adults.

Conduct disorder exclusively predicted at age 21: antisocial personality disorder, substance dependence, illegal behavior, dependence on multiple welfare sources, early home leaving, multiple cohabitation partners, and physical partner violence.