Sentences with phrase «other potential abuses»

He said Facebook will investigate any other potential abuses by app developers who have had access to large amounts of people's data.

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We know that sometimes people share nude images of their own children with good intentions; however, we generally remove these images because of the potential for abuse by others and to help avoid the possibility of other people reusing or misappropriating the images,» Facebook says.
The DEA will now conduct its own eight - factor analysis to study the drug's potential for abuse, the current state of medical and scientific knowledge, the history and pattern of abuse, and other considerations.
The Consumer Federation of America, among others including myself, have written about the high cost of tax assistance services for low - income taxpayers and the potential for consumer abuse including price gouging.
Relationships between associate and senior pastors are neither more nor less complicated than other human relationships: they hold the potential or abuse as well as for transformation.
I choose not to drink mostly because I know my limits, and when I struggle with self - control when it comes to much less addicting things such as sugar, chocolate, snack, etc., I would prefer not to give myself an opportunity to abuse alcohol the way I do other foods since the physical consequences have potential to be very dangerous.
When potential for the violation of civil rights and the abuse of privacy are mentioned in the debates, the president and other defenders of the status quo say, in effect, «Trust me.»
In the wake of NFL substance abuse issues of high - profile players like Josh Gordon, Aldon Smith and Haloti Ngata, other teams were likely discouraged from selecting Green - Beckham higher, despite his potential.
«Instead of apologizing to his constituents for coming under a House Ethics investigation for potential insider trading and abuse of office violations, Collins has spent his time in Washington — when he's not voting to cut healthcare coverage and raise taxes for millions of New Yorkers — bragging to anyone who will listen about how much money he's made for himself and other members of Congress on this insider deal.
State election law requires candidates to disclose who they pay to avoid the potential for conflicts of interest or personal enrichment, among other possible abuses, said Susan Lerner, executive director of government watchdog group Common Cause.
Despite their exciting potential to uncover human rights abuses, technologies that collect and analyze huge amounts of data can also infringe on other human rights.
Gabapentin, a nerve pain medication and anticonvulsant sold under the brand name Neurontin and others, increasingly is being misused, necessitating prescribers to understand its abuse potential and risk profile, said Rachel Vickers Smith, Ph.D., M.P.H., assistant professor in the University of Louisville School of Nursing.
Like other doctors of his day, Reynolds thought cannabis might help reduce the need for opium - based painkillers, with their potential for abuse and overdose.
Some of these studies are aimed at studying the underlying mechanisms of drug abuse whereas others focus on potential pharmacotherapies.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institute on Drug Abuse stress the potential for long - term cognitive impairment, problems with attention and coordination and other risk - taking behaviors due to heavy marijuana use.
Britain does not allow any form of gene therapy that alters the genetic material of future generations because of the potential for eugenics or other abuses.
Still, Halpern is confident that responsive neurostimulation has the potential to help treat conditions like obesity, substance abuse, or sex addiction, when all other available methods of treatment have failed.
Thanks to a hiring manager (also a supersurvivor, though he likely wouldn't claim so) who recognized my potential, I took a significant pay cut but gained a network of colleagues / friends who, it turns out, had all been through similarly difficult circumstances (rare and serious illness, complicated grief over a loved one's death, surviving — and rescuing others from — abuse and substance abuse) and come out better for it.
Besides the medical conditions listed above, there are many other potential causes of fatigue, such as other health problems (for example, chronic kidney or liver disease, infection, alcohol or drug abuse) and medication side effects.
«Building strong relationships between children, parents and other adults can help prevent abuse by enabling difficult discussions around potential abuse to take place.
Sexual abuse, child exploitation and other traumas are all signs for potential pornography addiction.
The report contains news stories, criminal records, and other documents to detail abuses such as charter school operators embezzling funds, using tax dollars to illegally support other, non-educational businesses, taking public dollars for services they didn't provide, inflating their enrollment numbers to boost revenues, and putting children in potential danger by foregoing safety regulations or withholding services.
In addition, we requested information about any precautions the Department or other agencies have taken to avoid potential abuses and to provide information so that consumers can truly shop for servicers.
Substance Abuse / Chemical Dependency: The consumption of alcohol or other chemical agents at dosages that place a person's social, economic, psychological and physical welfare in potential hazard, or endangers public health, morals, safety or welfare, or a combination of these.
Yes, there is potential for senior abuse in the industry as in any other industry catering services or goods to seniors.
FCMs and IBs need to be aware of potential money laundering abuses that could occur in a customer account and implement a compliance program to, among other things, deter, detect and report potentially suspicious activity.
Some of these situations include euthanasia by animal shelters, neglect and other forms of abuse, potential use in research laboratory testing, or use as bait for the training of fighting dogs.
On the other hand, due to my relatively low credit limit, and reports of account closures for abusing bonus categories, my manufactured spending on that card is necessarily limited (see below for two more cards with similar potential).
While interconnections with other countries will curb the potential for market power abuse, the government should closely monitor the situation to ensure the market remains competitive.
The skeptics are a product of the things that can be gotten away with in free market (or socialist or capitalist or communist) economics (or any other economic system that allows the abuse of marketing and power to unjustifiably drum up potential popularity for understandably unsustainable and damaging activity.
Like every other tool, there is the potential for abuse.
As the Commission says in its report, «without a clear, fair, transparent and accessible system of collective redress, there is a significant likelihood that other ways of claiming compensation will be explored, which are often prone to potential abuse negatively affecting both parties to the dispute.»
It is a reasonable policy position to believe you should have a government backdoor in messaging systems, but this always worries security experts because that same backdoor you create for the government inevitably creates the potential for misuse, abuse, and being exploited by others.
Doug also manages ILS data mining initiatives producing for our clients» analysis on missing custodians, potential discovery abuse, efficacy of search terms, and various other data analyses.
If a court determines after a hearing that a parent or someone living with the parent poses a threat of physical abuse either to the child or to the child's other parent, the potential danger will override the policy in favor of frequent and continuing contact.
Aside from being an exceedingly entertaining read (for anyone other than the petitioners» counsel), the opinion is of interest for Judge Posner's additional discussion of the potential (with an emphasis on the word potential) abuses of class action settlements by both plaintiffs» attorneys and defendants.
We believe that in abuse situations — to a greater extent than in situations involving crime victims in general — there is clear potential for abusers to cause further serious harm to the victim or to others, such as other family members in a household or other residents of a nursing home.
What we do know is it is looking at all manner of violations — from not complying with the auditors, to failing to keep records, to failing to comply with salary or other stated potential benefits of the foreign workers employment, to not making reasonable efforts to provide a workplace free of abuse.
The employer sought several times to understand the cause of the performance issues and specifically inquired about any potential substance abuse issues or other chemical dependencies.
This initiative was announced in February 2007 and HMRC has articulated its view that where cross border leasing and / or chartering structures are evident it will investigate them to see if there is avoidance and potential abuse arguments using the approach they adopted in Halifax plc and others v Customs and Excise Commissioners (Case C - 255 / 02)[2006] All ER (D) 283 (Feb), [2006] 2 WLR 905.
Supposing that the wiretapping law was irrelevant, you would not be breaking the law, under a plain reading of the law, except for the potentially subjective elements pertaining to «the intent to intimidate, threaten, abuse, or harass» — let us assume that no other actions could be added to the charge, and the potential arrest rests only on the fact of recording while masked.
Substance Abuse / Chemical Dependency: The consumption of alcohol or other chemical agents at dosages that place a person's social, economic, psychological and physical welfare in potential hazard, or endangers public health, morals, safety or welfare, or a combination of these.
Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Created and reviewed master treatment and discharge plans for each client.Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.Developed appropriate policies for the identification of medically - related social and emotional needs of clients.Assisted clients in scheduling home visits and phone calls and monitored effectiveness of these activities.Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and psychotropic medications.Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications» effectiveness and side effects.Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.Conducted psychiatric evaluations and executed medication management for both inpatient and outpatient facilities.Led patients in individual, family, group and marital therapy sessions.Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.Consulted with and developed appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed patients.Referenced and used various therapy techniques, including psychodynamic, family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.
As well as physical violence it can also involve emotional abuse, the destruction of property, isolation from friends, family and other potential sources of support, threats to others including children, stalking, and control over access to money, personal items, food, transportation and the telephone.
The court is guided by the best interests of the child, and considers: the relationship of the child with each parent and the ability and disposition of each parent to provide the child with love, affection and guidance, the ability and disposition of each parent to assure that the child receives adequate food, clothing, medical care, other material needs and a safe environment, the ability and disposition of each parent to meet the child's present and future developmental needs, the quality of the child's adjustment to the child's present housing, school and community and the potential effect of any change, the ability and disposition of each parent to foster a positive relationship and frequent and continuing contact with the other parent, including physical contact, except where contact will result in harm to the child or to a parent, the quality of the child's relationship with the primary care provider, if appropriate given the child's age and development, the relationship of the child with any other person who may significantly affect the child, the ability and disposition of the parents to communicate, cooperate with each other and make joint decisions concerning the children where parental rights and responsibilities are to be shared or divided, and any evidence of abuse.
Infusing Early Intervention for Substance Use Into Community Mental Health Services for Transitioning Youth Taylor & Elizabeth (2011) Social Work in Mental Health, 9 (3) View Abstract Discusses the potential of effective alcohol and other drug (AOD) screening and early intervention practices for facilitating a healthy transition to adulthood for youth who experience considerable risk for substance abuse disorders.
In particular, the panel focused on the role and potential of mediation and other informal resolution processes when elder abuse is present.
The court considers all relevant factors including the wishes of the child's parents, the wishes of the child, the relationship of the child with the parents, siblings, and any other person who significantly affects the child's best interest, the child's adjustment to home, school, and community, the mental and physical health of everyone, any physical violence by the child's potential custodian, whether directed at the child or at another person, episodes of repeated abuse whether directed at the child or directed at another person, and the willingness and ability of each parent to encourage a close relationship between the other parent and the child.
Potential mediators examined were traumatic life events (eg, parent separation or divorce, sexual or other physical abuse, unplanned pregnancy), neglect, harsh or inconsistent parenting, overprotective or intrusive parenting, lax supervision, and maternal depression.
It is also important for parents of children in this age group to be screened for any other potential parenting impairment, such as domestic violence, mental illness, or substance abuse, given the vulnerability of an infant.
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