Use "drug abuse" in a sentence

1. The fantastic creatures in Maya carvings that could only have come from serious drug abuse ate you in the wilds on this planet

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2. The Brazilians maintained that the horrors were real: genetically modified people; eternal mortal youth without hope of, or belief in, the afterlife; rampant drug abuse and promiscuity; all ruled by a secret cabal of ancient evil scientists called the Kassikan

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3. They are very often drug abusers who had at an

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4. He says the planet’s lousy with drinking and drug abuse

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5. The litany of abuses predicated in the name of free expression, or proxy ―decisions‖ made on behalf of others who are unable to make informed decisions, are understood by the hordes of mentally ill people roaming the streets, who should be otherwise institutionalized for their own safety, if not for the safety of our society, for that matter, who remain on the streets, unable to properly care for themselves, mandated by civil rights organizations fearful that their rights may be jeopardized, people otherwise incapable of making a rational assessment of their own condition; not to mention conferring legitimacy to sexual deviancy in all its varieties that many of us have casually resigned ourselves to as ―simply‖ alternative lifestyles or championing (equal) protection under the law, that, in some instances, should call for censorship, or implausible assumptions regarding the ―unborn,‖ (Abortion) remanding millions of innocents to an early grave, a convenience for women fretting over their figures or professional careers, abetted by spineless politicians, who for expediency sake, continue advancing legislation denying them (―unborn‖) their own inalienable right to choose, had they the means, or encouraging a culture of death (Euthanasia) for the convenience of (the) would-be custodians of the terminally ill or perhaps to (simply) reduce the increasing costs of Healthcare, or the legalization of drugs because that too is a convenient alternative for a number of individuals who have seemingly lost the will to rid our society of rampant drug abuse and therefore justify such (hare-brained) schemes from the vantage point of opportunity savings or reduced social costs, or movements to eliminate God from the public consciousness lest society be reminded of its sins or perhaps because many of us have (conveniently) chosen to become our own gods

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6. Legality and morality are not always linked, such as in drug abuse, where most consider drug abuse to be immoral, but some favor the legalization of drugs

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7. We took a toxic blood screen, but you say he has no addictions or drug abuse history…”

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8. I figured that Shannon would call and report my drug abuse and craziness to the

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9. She pointed out to me that Mitch might be a drug abuser, and possibly an alcoholic

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10. Is it depression? Could it be drug abuse, could it be that they’re being bullied and school becomes traumatic? We have to igure out why

11. Isaac said he saw evidence of drug abuse

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12. He started being treated again for alcohol and drug abuse and it was at this stage that he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder

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13. One such behavior is to react in a dysfunctional way that the drug abuser uses as an excuse to shift blame to the enabler and continue drug use

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14. Transferring blame to the enabler removes the consequence of being held responsible, so the drug abuse continues

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15. " They briefly laughed, both girls and Mitchell, could somehow sense that Chance was the most unpredictable character of the group; susceptible to heavy drug abuse, coupled with emotional instability in his uncertain future

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16. There was a spate of drug abuse and linked crime, which quickly stopped when a newcomer, thought to be at the root of it, mysteriously died

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17. Drug abuse such as ecstasy and amphetamines should be stopped

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18. THE ROLE OF PARENTS IN PREVENTING DRUG ABUSE AND MALADJUSTMENTS IN CHILDREN

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19. It was dysfunctional and they learned the trade of drug trafficking, drug abuse, and prostitution but they felt their freedom and happiness of belonging

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20. across a couple who blamed their child's drug abuse

21. reality suddenly succeeds in all fields? When the last visible ‘drug abuser’, ‘pervert’, ‘nut

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22. Of the drug abusers a minority are

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23. Therefore, if the public lives side by side with drug abusers for long enough – we will become

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24. monster’ drug abuser, of the drug abuser who is visible because he is behaving inadequately,

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25. course Hol ywood and TV are doing their bit in showing evil drug dealers and drug abusers

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26. And for the public to be aware of the existence of ‘normal’ drug abusers – these drug abusers

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27. Of course, drug abuse is in the end, suicidal

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28. * WARNING: These books contain scenes of a sexual nature, graphic violence, strong language and drug abuse

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29. more of a drug abuser,

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30. Physicians are weary about providing them to past drug abusers

31. Family history of drug abuse has a profound impact on the teenagers themselves

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32. As a result of drug abuse, the child's growth is stunted, and his emotional and physical development slows down significantly, and the effect of this situation can be observed in his behaviour

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33. Prescription drug abuse is on the rise among teenagers

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34. Influence of a bad crowd, friends and the state of depression are cited as the main reasons for an individual to fall prey to drug abuse

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35. Another important factor for an increase in prescription drug abuse among teenagers is the readily availability of the drugs in the market

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36. Parents play a major role in reducing and eliminating the growing problem of teen drug abuse

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37. Drug abuse tests and consulting with a specialist will be of great help in bringing the kid back to normal

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38. Apart from protection, a parent is also responsible for watching over their children to make sure that they do not fall for drug abuse

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39. Drug abuse has increased amongst young people in the past several years

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40. However, the good news for parents according to research studies is that most children refuse drug abuse in the first place, but at the same time 25% of all teenagers have been reported to have smoked marijuana by the time they turned 16

41. There is no job tougher than being a parent and discussing the subject of drug abuse is going to be pretty difficult

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42. Children follow their parents as role models more than anyone else, and if you exhibit positive behaviour, than your children are bound to follow your traits, including as far as drug abuse is concerned

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43. In this regard, show your outright rejection of drugs and drug abuse through your behaviour and actions, and your children are bound to follow you

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44. For any parent it is uncommon to overlook the well-being of their teenage child, but a drug abuse problem may go unnoticed for quite some time

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45. Starting the conversation at an early stage will help detect drug abuse in its first stage

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46. If a parent senses a change in the behavior of their child, then there is no other choice but to carry out a drug abuse test

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47. There are different tests that reveal the presence of drug abuse

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48. Teenagers are usually prone to drug abuse when they are in the state of depression

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49. For a parent, it is important to keep a watch on their teenager in order to prevent the occurrence of drug abuse

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50. Observing the behavior pattern of the child will also be helpful for a parent to become suspicious about drug abuse

51. Note any depression that may have led to drug abuse

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52. If your child has fallen victim to drug abuse, the only solution is to demonstrate your love and affection fully

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53. But do not delay the cure: the longer the span of drug abuse, the worse it becomes

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54. Cocaine has become notoriously popular among drug abusers because of its stimulating effect

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55. Drug abusers use cocaine (powdered form) by inhaling it through the nose; passing through the thin nasal mucous membranes, the inhaled powdered substance is then absorbed into the blood

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56. Drug abusers use this substance by inhaling the vapors produced from heating it; or the substance is dried and broken into tiny pellets, which are then smoked

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57. The idea behind the establishment of methadone clinics was to get drug abusers to replace their illicit, socially destructive and costly habit with a drug that was less debilitating, stopped the craving for heroin, and would be administered under careful medical supervision

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58. Some studies likewise indicate that methadone users are often polydrug abusers (i

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59. People involved with drug problems or know someone who has at times thinks that drug addiction and drug abuse are basically the same and are often used interchangeably

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60. Complexity revolving drug abuse and definition has become increasingly clear and several efforts have been done to look of the right meaning both terms

61. The World Health Organization committee (WHO) had collected numerous of definitions concerning drug abuse and addiction and had suggested a generic term "drug dependence"

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62. Causes of Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse

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63. Drug abuse is more complicated than drug addiction, although drug addiction has more forceful motivational condition

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64. On the other hand, drug abuse as a misuse of a substance, may or may not go together with a strong motivational factor to continue the use of the drug

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65. In many cases, therefore, drug abuse does not necessarily make drug addiction, but drug addiction can constitute drug abuse

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66. Being with a Drug Abuse or Addiction Problem

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67. Drug abuse and addiction have affected millions of families all over the world

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68. There are several ways by which drug abuse tests are done

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69. Of course, deterrence of drug abuse, more than anything else, is the objective in any type of drug testing

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70. Two of the several drug abuse tests are the saliva drug screen and the sweat drug screen

71. In this drug abuse test, patches are attached to the skin to collect sweat over a period of about two weeks

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72. Sweat drug screen is almost exclusively used by agencies or institutions concerned with use of drugs over long periods (read: drug abuse or addiction), particularly when it's impractical to use urine drug screen (another method of drug abuse testing)

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73. It is devastating to find out that your teenage brother, or child is been struggling with drug abuse and addiction

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74. A child growing up having a drug abuser and addict parent adapts the values the parent's exhibits

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75. Compared to several years ago, there are now more treatment options for drug abusers

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76. This voluntary organization was created primarily to help drug abusers modify or break their habits

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77. It is a big relief that there are such organizations that may be able to help drug abusers live a fairly normal life during treatment

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78. Many drug abusers fear the effects of withdrawal; they seek help only when they are ill or have had a brush with the law

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79. However, a week of hospital treatment may be required for chronic and severe drug abusers

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80. This group is the fastest increasing number of prescription drug abusers

81. Second most likely to be prone on drug abuse are the elderly

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82. This tagline is very appropriate in the case of drug abuse, which has destroyed lives of so many individuals

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83. Thus, the best treatment for drug abuse problems might be to prevent it altogether from happening

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84. Here are some of the tips you can use to assess the risk level of drug abuse, especially among the youths:

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85. Thus, this makes the perfect setting to realize your drug abuse preventive measures by inculcating in the minds of these children the harmful effects of drugs to the body, your family, and the rest of the society

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86. Drug Abuse Prevention In The Community

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87. The community where your child lives in offers the biggest threat when it comes to drug abuse, but it can also be a crucial tool that you can use for drug abuse prevention

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88. If you can enforce drug abuse prevention programs within the community, it encompasses civil, law enforcement, and religious aspects of the society

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89. Though drug addiction, being a big problem in society, is continuously being lectured in schools, universities, different institutions, churches, or even in TV, yet many still do not understand why certain people become addicted to drugs or how the brain encourage the habitual drug abuse

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90. The Different Drug Abuse Testing Methods

91. Drug abuse is one of the leading problems affecting society today and despite the campaign against it, there is still a great deal of individuals affected by it

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92. In some cases, the drug abuse problem is not the only thing being treated with patients

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93. Learning about how all of these factors affect the patient is important in the success of the drug abuse treatment procedure

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94. Behavioral treatment approach for drug abuse patients are far more structured

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95. You can currently find medications that will treat drug abuse for the following substances: alcohol, cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana, heroin, nicotine, and morphine

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96. This decision had been debated for many years—not only in terms of bringing the NIMH back to NIH, but whether or not the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) should become part of the NIH separately, or together as one addiction institute, or not at all

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97. Finally, in 1992, the government broke up the nearly twenty-year-old Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration (ADAMHA)—which had, under one roof, all the “hard science” research into causes, treatments, cures, and preventions, as well as “softer” behavioral and social science research, training, and public education

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98. I primarily knew him as one of the small group of legislators who was usually a cosponsor of bills concerning alcohol and drug abuse policy

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99. Nora Volkow, the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse

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100. I wanted to make sure he was okay with my including old stories of drug abuse