Sentences with phrase «physical threats to others»

Characters with mental illness exhibit symptoms of addiction, self - harm, aggression, and physical threats to others.

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Additionally, many business owners pay little attention to other physical aspects of their companies» operations that pose a threat, such as leaving computers exposed or failing to destroy old hard drives.

According to Monday's court filing, Daniels has been «exposed to death threats and other threats of physical violence, causing her both emotional and economic damages.»

(CNN)- Showcasing alleged hate crimes, physical threats and profiling, a diverse group of ethnic organizations has coalesced to bring attention to what they call discrimination against Arabs, Muslims, Sikhs and others in the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

An ideal scenario would be to utilize Welbeck's physical strength, play it into his feet, and let him hold it up for the others to join in on the attack; if that isn't going to happen, however, Arsenal could continue to struggle to pose a serious threat to their opponents.

A basic criteria given by The American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM - IV) for the diagnosis of PTSD is that «the person experienced, witnessed, or was confronted with an event or events that involved actual or threatened death or serious injury, or a threat to the physical integrity of self or others.

A birth is said to be traumatic when the individual (mother, father, or other witness (8)-RRB- believes the mother's or her baby's life was in danger, or that a serious threat to the mother's or her baby's physical or emotional integrity existed.

If you genuinely feel that your children's other parent is a threat to their physical or emotional safety, call a lawyer.

In the other case, a former State Senate majority employee and a former local official was accused of «sexually oriented physical contact, gestures, threats and unwanted exposure to pornographic materials» in a 2009 lawsuit allgeging misconduct toward a woman staffer in the Senate's Buffalo office.

In order to proceed with a federal civil rights charge, prosecutors would have had to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Haste «lacked probable cause to believe that Mr. Graham posed a significant threat of death or serious physical injury to the officer or to others, and that he willfully deprived Mr. Graham of his right to be free from excessive force.»

Proactive aggression refers to physical or verbal behaviour meant to dominate or obtain a personal advantage at the expense of others, whereas reactive aggression is a defensive response to a perceived threat.

According to the DSM, PTSD occurs in the wake of «trauma» — defined by the manual as an extremely frightening event in which a person experiences or witnesses «actual or threatened death or serious injury, or a threat to the physical integrity of self or others.»

Any time our body is faced with injury (whether it be physical or chemical), our inflammatory system kicks in and increases blood flow to the injured area, sends healing substances to the site of injury, and coordinates the response of other body systems in dealing with the threat to our health.

He's on his way to become part of the sorcery squad defending the world from threats from other dimensions just as the Avengers deal with physical ones.

Instead, this movie paints a picture of Huck's life where he is wearing out his welcome with friends who are tired of being asked for hand - outs, enduring threats for not paying overdue debts (which include rough - handling resulting in a scraped up face) and surrounded by other uncontrollable gamblers (such as a man who takes a bet to have breast implant surgery done and live with the physical alteration to his physique for six months).

You might also need to report these incidents to the police or other authorities if they cross the line of hate speech or physical threats.

Humane Canada accepts that euthanasia of companion animals is a necessary and humane means to end the lives of animals that are in severe or incurable physical distress or for animals with severe behavioural problems, such as aggression, that pose a threat to humans or other animals.

The recent conflicts have exposed a major threat to America's veterans: suffering from PTSD and other mental and physical injuries, with about 20 veterans committing suicide every day.

«Police officers shall not discharge their firearms at a dog or other animal except to protect themselves or another person from physical injury and when they have exhausted other reasonable means to eliminate the threat.

The enormous file sizes of our boxed products together with the proprietary physical DRM systems (or, in other words, a console) has meant that filesharing has not been a major threat to the industry in the way it decimated music.

It would have been nice to see Dark Souls III embrace spell types from other RPGs that would transform its magic - users into more mobile, dynamic threats with the ability to teleport or summon physical obstacles, but this aspect of combat has one foot stranded firmly in the past.

It's not the threat to the physical environment that is the chief source of concern, but rather that the tests breach a significant barrier on the path leading to deployment, and have a substantial risk of triggering escalation as other nations respond.

This right will be of immense benefit to NGOs operating in oppressive environments as it will help protect sources from intimidation including physical and other threats.

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In addition to offering areas for recreation and benefits to mental and physical health, urban green spaces «filter large amounts of water after heavy rainfall and soften the effects of heat waves or other extreme events,» according to the agency, whose recent assessment on urban ecosystems concluded that «with the right policies and tools, urbanization does not need to be a threat to biodiversity in cities and beyond.»

Both abrupt changes in the physical climate system and steady changes in climate that can trigger abrupt changes in other physical, biological, and human systems present possible threats to nature and society.

Climate impact concerns include environmental quality (e.g., more ozone, water - logging or salinisation), linkage systems (e.g., threats to water and power supplies), societal infrastructures (e.g., changed energy / water / health requirements, disruptive severe weather events, reductions in resources for other social needs and maintaining sustainable livelihoods, environmental migration (Box 7.2), placing blame for adverse effects, changes in local ecologies that undermine a sense of place), physical infrastructures (e.g., flooding, storm damage, changes in the rate of deterioration of materials, changed requirements for water or energy supply), and economic infrastructures and comparative advantages (e.g., costs and / or risks increased, markets or competitors affected).

It noted that «no physical threat was made; it was solely referred to property» and it was directed not at the claimant alone but at two other employees as well who did not feel intimidated.

Finally, the child must have been in the «zone of danger,» or, in other words, exposed to the threat of physical injury from the act that resulted in injury or death to the child's family member.

BPH denied Martinez's request, however, finding among other things that despite his physical condition, «some evidence» (mainly his violent past and some verbal threats) showed that Martinez could be a threat to public safety if released from prison.

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.

«I find that Mr. Paxton constitutes a threat to the life, safety or physical or mental well - being of other persons,» Martin said.

If the threat causes you to have panic attacks at work on a regular basis, or you suffer from other severe mental or physical health issues because of it, you may be able to prove your claim.

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS • Over three years of experience working in personal care capacities • Highly skilled in looking after patients who are in need of assistance with day to day chores • Expert in handling irate patients politely • Able to keep an eye on residents who may be a threat to themselves or other patients around them • Comprehensive understanding of the psychological and physical tactics needed to transfer patients • Comfortable with patients of all ages and backgrounds

Many employers loosely define workplace violence as: Assaults, other violent acts, or threats which occur in or are related to the workplace and entail a substantial risk of physical or emotional harm to individuals, or damage to company resources or capabilities.

Assaults, other violent acts, or threats which occur in or are related to the workplace and entail a substantial risk of physical or emotional harm to individuals, or damage to company resources or capabilities.

United States Secret Service Technical Security Division (Washington, D.C.) 09/1999 — 06/2008 Physical Security Specialist • Conduct vulnerability and security assessments for the President and Vice President's local, national, and international travel • Oversee assessment of motorcade, airport, and venue safety, vulnerability, and security measures • Serve as Technical Representative to the Protective Detail to provide countermeasures to any significant security threats • Perform vulnerability and security assessments for the White House Complex in service of the President, Vice President, former Presidents, and other persons of interest as directed by the Secret Service • Responsible for alarms and intrusion detection systems, electrical and mechanical access control systems, closed circuit television and perimeter monitoring systems, fire and life safety systems, and structural, electrical and mechanical venue integrity • Address safe perimeter distances for acceptable explosive stand - off, long range sniper attack threats, and technical surveillance and electronic monitoring threats • Certifications for the above proficiencies are available upon request

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.

Threats or actual displays of physical violence, or outright attempts to belittle the other person and undermine their self - esteem, are the most destructive forms the exercise of control can take.

PTSD symptoms and the full range of criteria comprising a PTSD diagnosis have been observed in rescue and ambulance personnel.12 13 Healthcare workers typically are exposed to two types of trauma in the hospital setting: direct (personal involvement in traumatic events through confrontations resulting in their own traumatic experiences, e.g., workplace violence) and indirect (non-personal involvement in traumatic events through others» confrontations resulting in other people's traumatic experiences, e.g., witnessing other people's direct experiences of workplace violence, caring for dying patients «and threats of severe injury or exposure to trauma).4 14 — 16 In the present study, a traumatic event refers to a healthcare worker's exposure to physical violence in the workplace.

Violent behavior in children and adolescents can include a wide range of behaviors: explosive temper tantrums, physical aggression, fighting, threats or attempts to hurt others (including homicidal thoughts), use of weapons, cruelty toward animals, fire setting, intentional destruction of property and vandalism.

Involvement in the Juvenile Justice system; youth at imminent risk of out - of - home placement due to criminal offenses; physical aggression at home, at school, or in the community; verbal aggression, verbal threats of harm to others; and substance abuse

Licensing immediately suspends a license if it believes such action is necessary to protect a child from physical or mental abuse, abandonment, or any other substantial and immediate threat to health or safety.

Violent behavior in children and adolescents can include a wide range of behaviors: explosive temper tantrums, physical aggression,, fighting, threats or attempts to hurt others (including thoughts of wanting to kill others), use of weapons, cruelty toward animals, fire setting, intentional destruction of property and vandalism.

Marriage is the central relationship for the majority of adults, and morbidity and mortality are reliably lower for married individuals than unmarried individuals across such diverse health threats as cancer, heart attacks, and surgery.1 - 4 Although loss of a spouse through death or divorce can provoke adverse mental and physical health changes,1,5 - 7 the simple presence of a spouse is not necessarily protective; a troubled marriage is itself a prime source of stress, while simultaneously limiting the partner's ability to seek support in other relationships.8 The impact of a turbulent marriage is substantial; for example, epidemiological data demonstrated that unhappy marriages were a potent risk factor for major depressive disorder, associated with a 25-fold increase relative to untroubled marriages.9 Similarly, other researchers found a 10-fold increase in risk for depressive symptoms associated with marital discord.10

In order to provide a safe environment, the facilitators have committed not to share information about others outside the group except in the event of the threat of physical, emotional or spiritual injury, then to be dealt with under the guidance of re engage staff.

The sequence in which tantrums, oppositional behavior, and physical aggression develop early; proactive aggression, the use of obscenities and vindictive behavior appear later, and blaming others, verbal aggression and insults, and homicidal threats are last to appear; reflects the children's increasing cognitive and verbal capacity.