Sentences with phrase «residents most abuse»

That led us to go deeper into the report — by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, an agency within the federal Department of Health and Human Services — to see what other states are near the top of the list for marijuana users, who leads in cocaine abuse, and which states» residents most abuse alcohol and other drugs.

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Recognizing the need to protect our most vulnerable residents, the Legislature voted to add positions in the Department of Social Services, where these individuals will work closely with at - risk families to help protect children from abuse.
«As a whole, the Child Victims Act will force, most importantly, institutions both public and private to act responsibly towards protecting children,» said Tom Travers, a Buffalo resident who says he was abused by a Catholic priest while he was an altar boy in the 1970s.
McDonald says 2.6 per cent of Canada's growing population of residents 55 years of age and older are financially abused, making it the second most common form of elder abuse.
The Dog Psychology Centre has a resident pack of 33 dogs, most of whom were rescued from abuse or neglect, all at different stages of rehabilitation.
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According to research, most cases of nursing home abuse and neglect go unreported by residents, due to embarrassment or fear of retribution.
Though many residents are well - cared for, abuse continues to be more prevalent than most people wish to believe and over three - fourths of the cases of nursing home abuse are perpetrated by caregivers.
A recent study found that most claims of nursing home abuse are initiated by the children of nursing home residents, followed by their spouses and residents themselves.
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