Sentences with phrase «who abuse substances»

I specialize in serving adults (21 +) and couples who feel stuck, have unresolved grief, struggle with unmanageable stress or betrayed trust (pornography, infidelity), have concerns with personal boundaries or codependency, have relatives or friends who abuse substances, work on their own recovery, or desire true healing from trauma or abuse (emotional, physical, substance or sexual).

Adolescents who abuse substances or who are suicidal may temporarily see a worsening of symptoms with TF - CBT's gradual exposure component.

Stephen Magura and Alexandre Laudet argue that in - utero exposure to cocaine and other drugs can lead to congenital deficits that may make a child more difficult to care for and, therefore, more prone to being maltreated.9 Parenting skills can also suffer among substance - abusing parents, who may be insufficiently responsive to their infants.10 Caregivers who abuse substances also may place a higher priority on their drug use than on caring for their children, which can lead them to neglect their children's needs for such things as food, clothing, hygiene, and medical care.

Those who abuse substances are also at risk for committing violent acts against others.

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As a result, the number of people who say they have used heroin in the past year jumped by more than 50 percent between 2002 to 2011, according the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

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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.

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

He talks heartbreakingly about his mother, who fought substance abuse her entire adult life, tried to commit suicide, and vacillated between love for her kids and jealousy of them.

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.

Such trusts, which protect assets from creditors and divorcing spouses, may include a clause that cuts off payments to beneficiaries who fail to graduate from college or find gainful employment or who engage in substance abuse.

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

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.

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.

After a childhood marred by substance abuse and a deadbeat dad, I made a friend who would change my life.

It's hearsay, but: «A 23 - year - old Illinois man accused of planning to attack dozens of churches in Oklahoma with Molotov co -LSB--RSB- cktails has struggled with mental illness, substance abuse and grief, said his cousin, who expressed relief that no one was hurt in the plot.»

This explains why religion often has a strong appeal to those who have a past history of substance abuse.

In 1984, John Mellish, pastor of the Margate Church of the Nazarene, was sentenced to 60 days in a Florida jail for refusing to reveal the substance of a penitential conversation with a parishioner who had admitted to sexual abuse of a child.

The number of ministers scarred by substance abuse who are seeking to help parishioners who bear the same scars is alarming.

In those churches that do promote it, many of the members who have been affected by some substance abuse are not able to understand the one - shot message, much less discern how to help themselves.

If any sin or immorality is rampant in the realm of substance use and abuse, it is the willful disregard of those who need care by those who are committed to caring.

Save for my mother's relatives — who served as a warning, since most of them abused substances at some point — nobody I knew drank alcohol.

This is one of the few ventures in which union and management are united, and while there's no telling how many people have sought refuge in the program (confidentiality is a key principle), Daneyko says that in the past year, he has learned of several players and family members who have made calls to the program, for alcohol and other substance - abuse problems.

Robinson, who with the Seahawks in 2004 was suspended for four gamesfor violating the NFL's substance - abuse policy, said in early August, «Newstaff, new system, even new uniforms.

These included three categories of abuse, two of neglect, and five related to growing up in a «seriously dysfunctional household»: witnessing domestic violence, having divorced parents, or having family members who had been incarcerated or had mental illness or substance - abuse problems.

Be mindful that for people who are already depressed, abusing substances or have other risk factors, a peer's suicide may increase his or her own risk for suicide.

«There's more emphasis now and there will be more emphasis because of the Affordable Care Act [on] offering mental health services in primary care settings,» suggests Curry, who is about to start a clinical trial looking at the effects of cognitive behavior therapy for adolescents with depression and substance abuse problems.

The following is an excerpt from Life Over the Influence, the program created by Kimberly Abraham LMSW and Marney Studaker - Cordner LMSW, therapists and experts in helping families who are struggling with substance abuse issues.

Uninvolved parenting is associated with the worst outcomes for children: Kids who are raised with this style of parenting tend to be emotionally withdrawn, anxious and may be at greater risk for delinquent and dangerous behaviors as well as substance abuse.

These last five included witnessing domestic violence; having divorced parents; having family members who had been in jail, had mental illness, or had substance abuse problems.

Marriage without sex and physical affection is nothing more than a contractually - binding friendship that absent of an equal share of housework and income is a lopsided agreement, always favoring the party who has backed out of the sexual and physical affection aspect of the relationship (barring reasons such as a failure to maintain physical appearance, substance abuse, or unwarranted infidelity).

Mental illness, personality disorders, substance abuse... it is draining on a level that is difficult to describe to people who have not faced it themselves.

The Wellness Recovery Action Plan ® (WRAP ®) is for people struggling with substance abuse problems, mental health difficulties, or who may also be dealing with physical health challenges.

This movement was dedicated to making life easier for children and youth (i.e. Young Carers) who provided care for family members with chronic conditions, substance abuse issues, mental health issues, and / or provided translation services for immigrant and refugee parents.

Because wealthy white men and women who have children with more than one partner are not the focus of the research on multi-partner fertility, they are largely exempted from conclusions about its dire consequences, such as increased substance abuse, poor educational outcomes and behavioral issues.

All are welcome, AND we are especially focused on serving people who are transitioning from homelessness; people living with HIV; people in recovery from alcohol and substance abuse; and people with chronic mental health challenges.

This includes vegetarians and vegans; women who are lactose - intolerant or have certain other food intolerances; smokers and women who abuse other substances; women who are having twins or higher multiples; and women with certain blood disorders and chronic diseases.

Also at 1 p.m., parents who lost loved ones to the opioid pandemic will join a person in recovery from addiction and New York Association of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers Executive Director John Coppola to share their stories and advocate for state resources that match the magnitude of the crisis, Million Dollar Staircase, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

WCBS 880 story on BP Adams calling for improved access to substance abuse programs for police officers, after an off - duty officer who was allegedly driving drunk crashed into a sidewalk in Williamsburg, killing a young man and seriously injuring a young woman.

WCBS 880 story on BP Adams urging family members to connect police officers who have substance abuse problems to treatment, after an off - duty officer who was allegedly drunk driving killed a man in Williamsburg and injured three other people.

Of all Oneida County Residents in 2015 who admitted to substance abuse problems 35 % admitted to using heroin.

Together, we need to continue to have conversations, support those seeking treatment, and help victims,» said Legislator Lynne Dixon, who presented a proclamation marking April as Alcohol Awareness Month in Erie County to the Council for the Prevention of Alcohol and Substance Abuse on April 4.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who has been an outspoken critic of the the 328 - bed facility for the homeless and substance abuse patients, said in a letter to constituents that she and other City Council members were presenting a resolution to the City Council's Committee on General Welfare at a public hearing at 10:30 a.m Wednesday.

On Wednesday, business leaders met at the Owego Treadway Inn to talk about the tools and resources they need to support employees who may be struggling with substance abuse.

Have I utlilised the standing of Iain Duncan Smith enough - the one senior Conservative who's treated with respect on poverty by a suspicious media - by going with him to, say, a alcohol and substance abuse facility that gets results?

«You have many people with substance abuse from low - income, poverty - stricken communities who are trying to turn their lives around and who maybe don't want to be exposed to alcohol.»

Our panelists included: Erie County Health Commissioner Dr. Gale Burstein, emergency room physician Dr. Joshua Lynch, former Erie County Sheriff's Department narcotics detective Alan Rozansky, substance abuse counselor and supervisor Carolyn Grisko, Clarence Town Drug Court founder Judge Mike Powers and a young man from Judge Powers» drug court who is in recovery.

In addition to providing greater access to substance abuse services, they also include creating a new crime of homicide for anyone who gives or sells an illegal drug to another when that act leads to that person's death.