Sentences with phrase «where drug abuse»

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However, Spicer then signaled that the White House sees recreational pot very differently, with the press secretary even attempting to link recreational use of the drug to the abuse of opioid drugs across the U.S. (In fact, there has been little scientific evidence linking marijuana legalization to opioid use, with some studies actually showing a decrease in opioid overdoses in states where legal marijuana is available.)

After one particularly offensive show on Aug 19, 2010 where he and his cohost, Crank, spent the morning railing against the «mentally diseased perverts» everyone else calls gay, preaching that women aren't equal to men and should be home raising the kids and making dinner, and Blacks need to kick their drug habits and get a job instead of freeloading off his hard earned tax dollars by trading in their food stamps for drug money, we started a blog documenting his abuses on the air waves.

Don't give in to the temptation to tell what you know, except in the rare instance where you have come across a crime such as child abuse, spousal abuse, or drug dealing.

Drug-Abuse-Treatment.org www.drug-abuse-treatment.org/resources.htm Information on different types of treatment for drug abuse and where to find help near you.

When children come from homes where there is abuse, domestic violence, an incarcerated parent, or a parent with drug or mental health problems, they don't get that kind of attention and suffer the consequences: higher risks of later - life depression, adolescent pregnancy, alcoholism, drug use, and poor academic performance.

Drug abuse creates a threatening situation in the uterus for baby, and where baby should be safest is now a danger to him.

In fact, good single moms are 62 percent better at lowering the risk of drug abuse by their kids than two - parent households where the father - child relationship is poor.

The tragedies caused by prescription drug abuse, addictions, overdoses and ruined lives are not unique to New York state, but Assemblyman Michael Cusick realized a couple years ago that Staten Island, where his district is located, could be considered the epicenter of the problem.

As the campaign to decriminalise Marijuana in Ghana continues, it remains to be seen where Ghana will be when the world marks another Day Against Drug Abuse in 2017.

«It's suggestive evidence that medical marijuana might help divert people away from the path where they would start using [an opioid drug], and of course if they don't start, they're not on that path to misuse and abuse and potentially death.»

It also may help to develop preventive strategies for drug abuse, gambling disorders, and other clinical conditions where delay discounting may play a role.»

The growing availability of prescription opioids has increased risks for people undergoing treatment for pain and created an environment and marketplace of diversion, where people who are not seeking these medications for medical reasons abuse and sell the drugs because they can produce a high.

«It is extraordinary how many patients describe themselves as collateral in the war against drugs,» where law enforcement concerns for potential abuse take precedent over the medical imperative to treat suffering, said author — journalist Melanie Thernstrom, who participated on the committee as a patient advocate.

Another feature, the «Bookstore,» allows you to shop for books on grants and funding on Amazon.com, National Academy Press, Reiters, and Rittenhouse; and a «Journal Database» allows you to locate (and link to) drug abuse journals where you can get subscription details and links to journal or publisher home pages.

He is a psychiatrist in charge at McLean Hospital's Alcohol and Drug Abuse Inpatient Program where he has worked since graduating from the MGH / McLean Adult Psychiatry Residency Training Program in 1993.

«Women lose both the sensory cues and the nicotine when they quit smoking,» Cora Lee Wetherington, PhD, explained in a 2002 article by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), where she is the women and gender research coordinator.

-- Found they were too shy to attempt a relationship due to emotional issues from family dysfunctional dynamics — Had physical or mental disabilities that were not diagnosed, or treated, that kept them closed up and to themselves — Buried their themselves in drugs from mental and physical abuse and didn't know what to do when they finally became clean — Where hiding their sexual preferences so did not form any emotional relationships with anyone, except a few friends — Some boomers, even as young teens, found themselves in the position of taking care of a parent, usually a single parent — mother or father

If anything, the storyline here has been watered down considerably, to the point where Miss Harrigan's drug and alcohol abuse is only alluded to, and the Daddy Warbucks stand - in, Will Stacks, is basically a mysophobe with xenophobic tendencies.

They come from families where there's been drug addiction, alcoholism, physical or verbal abuse.

«Children who have been abused, come from homes where parents are in and out of prison or are drug addicts, children who are homeless, have behavioral issues, have special needs, or where English is a second language have even more of a challenge meeting NCLB expectations,» wrote New Hampshire educator Debbie Lane.

Connie Hagen started her career in the drug testing industry in the early 90's where she flew to Washington, D.C. and became a charter member of SAPAA (Substance Abuse Professional Administration Association), which was the first organization created for third party program administrators in the drug testing industry.

... Amid the gritty reality of modern life, child abuse, drug habits and lockdown as a disciplinary tool, Solace rises into a dream state where the magic charms of her wig and her Mam lead her ever closer to her goal.

Upstate explores the myriad trials that afflict the poor, especially the African - American poor: fatherlessness, abuse, drugs, homelessness and the appalling rate of incarceration of its young men («upstate» is where most of the prisons are in New York).

In a context where violence, rampant poverty, abuse of alcohol / drugs and infant birth / AIDS are the masters, the train surfing is configured as the search for a social redemption that will never come for the characters of this story.

He has successfully handled cases involving brain injury, plane crashes, stock fraud, truck wrecks, deadly exposure to negligently manufactured drugs, intoxicated or drug impaired drivers who injure innocent citizens, negligent road construction and maintenance, negligent design or manufacture of machines, explosions and home fires, violation of DOT regulations regarding 18 wheelers, severe burns and scars, negligent installation of hot water heaters, wrongful denial of claims by insurance companies, sale of alcohol to minors by convenience stores, defective residential or commercial construction, heart attacks at work from overexertion, defective airbags, wrecks caused by trucks that exceeded size and weight limits, nursing home abuse, product liability, unrelenting pain from on - the - job injuries, and numerous other cases where the injuries were so severe that the person died or became totally disabled.

In one case, where a doctor was charged with enabling prescription drug abuse by allegedly writing hundreds of medically baseless prescriptions, the judge incorporated his knowledge of Star Wars into an order on objections to an expert's testimony.

There is no clear definition to show unwilling or unable, but some courts have awarded guardianship where the parent has a drug abuse problem, mental health issue, history of child abuse or is unable to feed, clothe or shelter the child.

At the temporary hearing Wife wasn't awarded any temporary alimony, though Husband was required to pay the first mortgage on the home where she resided and pay $ 50.00 per month toward's Wife's son's drug abuse treatment.

Emma has experience of representing parents and other relatives in care proceedings where there are concerns regarding drug or alcohol misuse, mental health problems and allegations of domestic abuse.

With offices across Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa, and representing clients hurt by slip and fall incidents, car accidents, wrongful deaths, drug and medical device injuries, dog bites, nursing home abuse and motorcycle crashes, we are available where you need us and when you need us.

In those cases, the group could not only face civil, but also criminal charges, especially in cases where the parents may argue that the group was contributing to the delinquency of a minor, such as LBGTQ groups, or even drug addiction groups that talk about drug abuse.

a. Facebook entries have been known to confirm drug or alcohol abuse, where it was otherwise denied.

• Lifestyle variables such as your driving history, • Whether you travel outside of the U.S. • Alcohol / drug use / abuse • Family history such as where you have a family member who may have had cancer or heart disease diagnosed prior to age 60 • High risk occupations

I'm currently working on a life insurance case where the client, a physician, sought and completed treatment 4 years ago for prescription drug abuse.

South Florida About Blog Ocean Breeze Recovery is a drug rehab and alcohol treatment center where our commitment is to treat and manage the disease of substance abuse addiction.

As adopters we understand that an insecure attachment history is where children's experiences in their birth families mean they are unable to develop secure attachments with their prime carers for various reasons such as the carers» own insecure attachment styles or mental or physical health difficulties, drug or alcohol abuse; loss; trauma; neglect; abuse; maternal deprivation; separations; domestic abuse etc..

Michael is an active member of the National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors, American Counseling Association, and the Licensed Professional Counselor's Association of Georgia, where he served on their board of directors.

Reunification can be a complex and difficult process because parents past experience has eroded the ability of one or both parents to nurture, particularly in high - conflict divorces or separations where there are allegations of sexual, physical, and / or emotional abuse of the children, domestic violence, or abuse of alcohol and drugs (and many times these issues overlap).

Findings from the NSCAW indicate that substance abuse was much more highly associated with «neglect, failure to provide basic necessities» than with «neglect, failure to supervise» or any type of abuse.11 Finally, violence may be more likely to erupt in homes where stimulant drugs and alcohol are used.12 The interplay between substance abuse and child maltreatment within family dynamics and across children's developmental periods is gradually becoming clearer.

Trial divorce should be reserved for those cases where there is active domestic violence, severe drug or alcohol abuse, severe mental health disorders, and other extreme cases.

This workshop is inappropriate for couples experiencing: Severe relationship distress, significant emotional or physical abuse, serious emotional or physical abuse, relationships where one partner is seriously addicted to drugs or alcohol, and relationships with serious compulsive behavior with gambling, sexual action out, and other disruptive behaviors.

Good Shepherd's Kathy Landvogt said highly discriminatory proposals such as where people will no longer be able to qualify for the Disability Support Pension on the basis of their substance abuse alone (estimated by Whiteford to affect fewer than 450 people each year, saving about A$ 22 million over five years) ignore the connection between mental illness and drug addiction, and threaten to breach basic human rights and that drug testing welfare recipients «comes dangerously close to criminalising poverty.»

At birth, children of abused parents are more likely to be born at low birth weight and experience stunted growth.34 As they grow, children raised in homes where they witness domestic violence are 50 percent more likely to misuse alcohol and drugs and 6 times more likely to take their lives, compared with children living in homes free of domestic violence.35 As adults, they are more likely to become abusers themselves.36

• In families where there is a history of substance abuse there may be great concern about taking a psychoactive drug.

From 2007 - 2010, Dr. Meyer was a health scientist administrator in the Prevention Research Branch at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), where she began work co-editing the volume Physical Activity across the Lifespan: Prevention and Treatment for Health and Well - being (2012).

They have set up shop in domestic violence shelters where they promote divorce, marriage breakup, hatred of men, and false accusations, while rejecting marriage counseling, reconciliation, drug - abuse treatment, and evidence of mutual - partner abuse.

Psychologists work with vulnerable and disadvantaged families in the community, where risk factors such as abuse, alcohol and drug misuse, domestic violence and psychiatric illness can impact on a child's development, safety and wellbeing.

This includes cases where drinking or drug abuse impacts the well being of the family, or in cases of physically or mentally abusive relationships.

What about situations where there is abuse of alcohol or drugs?

Parenting support in the highest risk groups where parents have severe mental health problems, are addicted (typically to drugs or alcohol) or are abusing their children.