Sentences with phrase «potential abuses such»

Not exact matches

One of the most obvious potential drawbacks to such a generous policy is the risk that employees will abuse it and take off weeks or even months without the risk of losing their jobs.

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.

Add potential conflict - of - interest issues, such as inheritance and the costs of treatment, and we see the potential for elder abuse.

Not a great acronym (given the potential abuse for such a method), but it does reflect a shift away from linking mental «illnesses

Use of amphetamines without a doctor's order, known as nonmedical use, carries a high risk of abuse and dependency, as well as potential harmful side effects such as heart problems and seizures.

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.

Birdman serves as a dark satire on everything about the movie biz — the bean counting deliberateness that spawns a world of superhero movies; the way talent is ignored if it comes from the wrong sources; the potential for critics to abuse their craft and the way such a nomadic industry can affect family.

Part of the answer lies in the persistence of difficulties such as dropping out of school, disaffection, and failure to learn to potential; substance abuse, violence, and disrespect and prejudice; and inadequate preparation for citizenship, family living, and a productive role in the workplace.

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.

With savvy manipulation of Twenty - first Century social, private and public media, the potential for similar abuse of power increases exponentially for such unsavory types.

And if people start to take the pronouncements of such expert bodies as gospel, there is an obvious potential for abuse.

By not following guidelines such as these, it could increase the potential for elder abuse and neglect.

In respect of the unambiguous impropriety exception, he cited Lord Justice Rix in Savings & Investment Bank Limited (in liquidation) v Finken [2004] 1 WLR 667, [2004] 1 All ER 1125 and summarised the position as being that «no matter how important the admission might be for the potential litigation, unless it can be said to arise out of an abuse of the privileged occasion, such as where it is made to utter «a blackmailing threat of perjury» (see 684E) its significance alone can not result in the admission being released from the cocoon of the «without prejudice» exclusion and into the glare of the forensic arena» (at para 20).

A DUID conviction carries the same devastating penalties as DUI, such as potential jail time, fines, probation, substance abuse treatment and monitoring, and the loss of driving privileges.

You need to talk to a lawyer who specializes in financial laws to determine how to make such a service legally transparent, minimize potential for abuse, and protect your business and yourself from liability.

It is likely that these developments will assist victims of more recent sexual abuse in recovering compensation from bystanders who, in the face of actual knowledge of a problem or potential problem, or turning a blind eye to such a problem, fail to discharge their obligations to protect young and vulnerable individuals to whom they owed duties from harm.

It is this potential that is problematic because, even if manipulation is not actually occurring, the lack of objective guarantees or protections against such abuse can breed suspicions or perceptions of want of impartiality, thereby eroding the integrity of, and public confidence in, the administration of justice.

However, in the case of domestic violence or potential abuse, the level of harm that can result from a disclosure of protected health information tips the balance in favor of requiring such restriction to prevent inadvertent disclosure.

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.

Auld LJ, therefore, is in no doubt, that the presence of such potential for conflict in suspected parental child abuse cases, and the risk thereby of harm and the gravity of that harm to children «are such that doctors and social workers should not be hampered in the exercise of that duty by a sense of caution flowing from the imposition of a countervailing duty of care to parents».

To allow such a decision to factor into potential charges of abuse or neglect requires a prospective mother to subjugate her personal decision to a governmental agency's statutory interpretation creating a scenario that was neither contemplated nor incorporated within the four corners of the relevant statutory language.

We have no doubt that Mr. Israel was well intentioned, but the constitutional problems with such a system would be enormous, as would be the potential for abuse.

No matter which path of training potential pharmacy technicians follow, there are usually uniform requirements such as having obtained a high school diploma or GED, no felony convictions within a period of time of beginning the program, and no history of drug or alcohol abuse.

This may include structured psychological therapy, such as interpersonal rhythm therapy, family - focussed therapy, cognitive — behavioural therapy or acceptance and commitment therapy.45 These have been shown to sustain health and prevent relapse, in conjunction with pharmacotherapy.7 Substance abuse is highly prevalent in this population and should be recognised as a potential trigger, alongside signs of a shift in mood and / or coping.46 Psychoeducation is therefore important for managing medication and promoting adherence, also managing the disease long term.45 Regular 12 - month follow - up appointments with the clinician can serve to provide interepisode support as well as screening for any noteworthy symptoms or disruption to functioning, from the disease or medication regime.44

Another potential pathway linking childhood adversity to adult homelessness is the likelihood that such adversity elevates individuals» risk for psychiatric disorders such as depression and substance abuse, which are risk factors for homelessness, by reducing one's ability to earn adequate income and maintain stable housing.

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.

Although living on a low income can be stressful, many stressed parents are still able to provide adequate care to their children.38 There is evidence that appropriate parenting behaviours such as the use of reason rather than corporal punishment to discipline children can moderate the relationship between parenting stress and physical child abuse potential.39 Many experts believe that authoritative parenting style is the most suitable parenting style in bringing up a child.

For this research, we examined the role of maternal characteristics such as maternal substance abuse history and maternal psychopathology as potential moderators of longitudinal relations between neonatal behavioral characteristics and parenting stress.

No studies included analysis of other potential moderators, such as age or severity of abuse, so conclusions regarding different aspects of CSA and the effects on later parenting stress could not therefore be inferred.