Sentences with phrase «serious substance abuse problems»

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And once they've made a pile of money with no framework or purpose for the «back end,» the troubles begin: serious relationship issues, problems with kids, substance abuse issues, overspending, bad investments.

«Underage drinking is a dangerous behavior that can lead to serious health problems, including addiction later in life,» said New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services Commissioner Arlene González - Sánchez.

Substance abuse causes serious problems at work, school, in relationships, and with the law.

The 2014 letter declares that «Studies have suggested a correlation between exclusionary discipline policies and practices and an array of serious educational, economic, and social problems, including school avoidance... decreased academic achievement... increased likelihood of dropping out; substance abuse; and involvement with juvenile justice systems.»

Studies have suggested a correlation between exclusionary discipline policies and practices and an array of serious educational, economic, and social problems, including school avoidance and diminished educational engagement; 9 decreased academic achievement; 10 increased behavior problems; 11 increased likelihood of dropping out; 12 substance abuse; 13 and involvement with juvenile justice systems.14

The study also found that more than half of the children involved in serious abuse had been living with domestic violence, parents with substance abuse problems or mental illness.

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.

Patients had to fulfil the following criteria: a diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective psychosis, or delusional disorder according to criteria from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 3rd edition, revised11; no evidence of organic brain disease; substance abuse not identified as the primary problem; age between 18 and 65 years; presence of persistent hallucinations or delusions, or both, for a minimum of 6 months and at least 1 month of stabilisation if they had experienced an exacerbation during this period; stable medication; no psychological or family intervention; their responsible medical officer had given permission for them to enter the study; no serious threat of violence towards the assessors; and they had given informed consent to participate.

Target populations range from at - risk pre-adolescents to youth with very serious problems such as conduct disorder, violent acting - out, and substance abuse.

Teen substance abuse counseling, or drug addiction is a serious problem in our world.

When a child or adolescent demonstrates emotional or behavioral problems (regardless of severity), and the primary caretaker has serious emotional impairment or substance abuse problem.

Some ADHD children may eventually develop a more serious condition called conduct disorder, which can involve aggressiveness, bullying, lying, stealing, vandalism, eventual substance abuse, and other serious problems.

«For 25 years, I have had the honor and satisfaction of working with a wide range of people experiencing relationship and / or transitional issues, as well as people experiencing more serious problems including panic attacks, sexual issues, depression, substance abuse, trauma, bipolar illness, and personality disorders.

Patients were recruited from a university - based adolescent treatment program for youths with serious substance and conduct problems and were required to meet criteria for at least one non-nicotine DSM - IV - TR substance abuse or dependence diagnosis [62].

The Collaborative process may not be best if either or both spouses have serious untreated substance abuse or mental health problems that they refuse to address.

Finally, serious conduct problems in childhood predict later problems in adolescence and adulthood, including mental health problems (e.g., substance abuse), legal problems (e.g., risk for arrest), educational problems (e.g., school drop - out), social problems (e.g., poor marital adjustment), occupational problems (e.g., poor job performance), and physical health problems (e.g., poor respiratory function; Odgers...