Sentences with phrase «were abusing substances»

One in four college kids is abusing substances.

If you're reading this article, you've got pretty good reason to believe your teen is abusing substances.

A typical client who has been abusing substances may find their addiction to include alcohol, illegal drugs such as amphetamines, opiates, cocaine, or prescription medications.

BCT therapy is based on the premise that the partner who is abusing substances has a much better chance of long - term recovery if the treatment 1) effectively addresses and reduces problems that are occurring in the couples relationship, and 2) actively includes the spouse who consistently supports and rewards abstinence.

I have found in clinical work that when one partner is abusing substances, they destabilize the relationship and prevent any significant work on «real issues.»

Not exact matches

They are twice as likely to experience anxiety, depression, substance abuse and even thoughts of suicide.

As funny as they are, it's a group notorious for rampant insecurity, depression, substance abuse, and debauchery.

Substance abuse isn't uncommon in the workplace.

Galea, a physician and epidemiologist by training, is quick - to - the - point and unflinching — even brutal, at times, in his directness, particularly in the chapterettes on firearms, substance abuse, and incarceration.

The paper says Thrush will change beats — he previously covered the White House — and that he is «undergoing counseling and substance abuse rehabilitation on his own and that he would receive training «to improve his workplace conduct.»»

I'm not an expert in substance abuse.

Maybe it's alleged substance abuse.

Hence companies using EAPs, which are dedicated to personal problems such as financial issues and substance abuse.

They were also more likely to have substance abuse problems and to be engaged in criminal activities,» the blog reports.

Dr. Louis Baxter, executive medical director of the Professional Assistance Program of New Jersey and an alcohol and substance abuse consultant with the NBA and NFL, told me that it's one thing for CC Sabathia to voluntarily announce that he is going to rehab, «but the public doesn't have a right to know this information, and Sabathia wasn't obligated to disclose it.»

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Jack mentioned that some other airlines fired employees who had substance abuse problems, whether or not they had jobs in which safety was on the line.

States with the highest percentage of resident age 12 or older who are dependent on or abuse illegal substances:

The first arc is when his grandmother (Mamaw) agrees to take him under her wings and let him move in full - time — escaping a substance - abusing mother who didn't inspire Vance to better himself.

The Canadian Centre for Substance Abuse estimates that tobacco cost the country $ 17.1 billion in 2002 and the Heart and Stroke Foundation notes there are over 37,000 needless deaths per year from tobacco.

His youth was surrounded by family members who struggled with substance abuse, violence, teenage pregnancy, and lack of social mobility.

Stress, burnout and substance abuse have always been linked to overwork.

Since then, Ford has been in free fall, throwing blame and refusing to answer questions related to his alleged substance - abuse problem.

Jerome Simpson, WR, San Francisco 49ers (6 games; substance abuse): Simpson's suspension is the fall - out of a 2014 arrest in which police found six pounds of marijuana in his home, which they claimed was a «marijuana distribution center.»

Sheldon Richardson: DT, New York Jets (4 games; substance abuse): The 2013 defensive Rookie of the Year was already set to miss four games of the season for violating the substance abuse policy but could now be facing an increased suspension after being arrested for allegedly resisting arrest and speeding at up to 143 miles per hour in St. Louis before the start of training camp.

Did you know that 65 percent of on - the - job accidents are related to substance abuse?

For example, small groups» coverage must now provide for essential health benefits, such as pediatric services, maternity care and substance abuse treatment, and is subject to maximum deductible and out - of - pocket limits.

HHS houses everything from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)-- which is tasked with running major national health care programs like Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and Obamacare — to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the National Institutes for Health (NIH), the Indian Health Service (IHS), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

With more than 250,000 drug - and alcohol - related deaths a year nationwide, our society's battle against substance abuse is far from over.

Money will go to Glide, a San Francisco charity that provides food, health care and other services to people who are homeless, poor or struggling with substance abuse.

In an August 11, 2016 announcement, the DEA reconfirmed its position, «marijuana remains a schedule I controlled substance because it does not meet the criteria for currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, there is a lack of accepted safety for its use under medical supervision, and it has a high potential for abuse.»

In families with alcoholism, substance abuse or mental illness, the problem is only worsened.

During the former Heisman Trophy winner's 11 season career, he received quite a bit of criticism, both for his unapologetic marijuana use (which resulted in multiple suspensions for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy) and for his demeanor, which was described as «aloof» and even «weird.»

His biological mother had two more children, who were eventually also adopted by his grandparents due to his biological mother's substance abuse problems.

Since 1970, marijuana has been on the list of Schedule I drugs, which defines chemicals under the Controlled Substances Act as a drug with high potential for abuse and no medical benefits.

The children who were willing to delay gratification and waited to receive the second marshmallow ended up having higher SAT scores, lower levels of substance abuse, lower likelihood of obesity, better responses to stress, better social skills as reported by their parents, and generally better scores in a range of other life measures.

Dr. Richard Leblanc, an associate professor of governance law and ethics at York University, said there are many potential hints of a CEO burnout, including erratic behaviour, inconsistency at work, divorce or family issues, and even substance abuse.

Their backgrounds will be screened and they will go through extensive substance abuse monitoring.

Nicole Smith, who oversees certifications and wavers to dispense methadone at the national Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, or SAMHSA, told me over the phone that all methadone programs are required to have emergency contact services in place to reach patients, like the text message I received during the Colorado flood.

VICTORIA — Despite Premier Christy Clark's assurances that «good progress» is being made helping British Columbians with substance abuse issues, New Democrats have revealed that treatment spaces for youth fell by 25 per cent in the last two years, said...

VICTORIA — Despite Premier Christy Clark's assurances that «good progress» is being made helping British Columbians with substance abuse issues, New Democrats have revealed that treatment spaces for youth fell by 25 per cent in the last two years, said New Democrat Leader John Horgan.

«In many cases these children have been targeted by sexual predators because they are already experiencing multiple challenges including developmental disabilities, substance abuse problems and mental health issues.

Poverty is a perfect and accurate predictor of bad health, early hospital entry and longer stays, substance abuse, family violence and poor educational outcomes.

It is not the use of any substance but the abuse that is wrong.

But it was right after my senior year in high school, after difficult emotional struggles and some substance abuse, that I prayed in the quietness of my room: «God, if you're out there, I believe in you and I want to commit my life to you.»

The most common addiction among spiritual leaders is pornography, although substance abuse is just as gripping in its occurrences.

In the Enlightenment view of the world, ethical issues regularly get reduced to issues of civil liberties, which is increasingly being shown to be a far too simplistic category to guide society in dealing with such complex moral problems as incest, abortion, divorce, and substance abuse.

When one's sensitive appetite is corrupted by vice, as is the case with substance abuse, Aquinas is clear that the will necessarily becomes remiss or impeded.

The result was the alienation of the majority population and the descent of American inner cities into a miasma of broken families, illegitimacy, crime, substance abuse, and poverty.

He's an addiction coach now, helping people with substance abuse, and it's amazing to see that.