Russia has been grappling for years with a huge heroin abuse problem, exacerbated by its proximity to drug-trafficking routes from Afghanistan.
It also makes sense to help a loved one with a substance abuse problem find and get treatment if that loved one is willing.
Father Albert Cutie, an Espiscopal priest who studies the Vatican, said it would be impossible to exclude every cardinal with a hand in the church's vast sex-abuse problem.
"Doctor Shipman was known to have a drug abuse problem and we need to look at how the situation can arise that such doctors can have no monitoring, " said Dr Harden.
"Let us say upfront that Jason has never had a substance abuse or drinking problem, and this episode wasn't caused by either of those things, " the Russell family statement said.
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While prescription drug abuse is a problem in nearly every neighborhood in America, it is particularly epidemic in Tennessee, which ranks among the top states in the overuse of prescription pain medications.
Nazir Afzal, chief prosecutor for the North West region, said while abuse is a problem for many women's groups - it can be much starker for South Asian women because they're seen as rejecting the power that men typically hold.
Financial elder abuse is a serious problem for many senior citizens in the United States.
It accuses Jewish leadership of scapegoating the Internet while avoiding a more pressing problem: child abuse.
Now, many those who came of age in that era are facing a real and rising problem of substance abuse.
As Jeff Anderson writes, he must deal honestly and openly with the problem of child abuse -- naming names and welcoming independent investigators.
Ahead of the European Championship finals in Poland and Ukraine, UEFA president Michel Platini had urged players to allow the referee to deal with the problem of racist abuse, and stressed that officials could stop games if necessary.
Ahead of the European Championship finals in Poland and Ukraine last summer, UEFA president Michel Platini had urged players to allow the referee to deal with the problem of racist abuse, and stressed that officials could stop games if necessary.
The misuse of painkillers represents three-fourths of the overall problem of prescription drug abuse.
Elder abuse is a serious and growing problem we know too little about and, worse, too often ignore.
Ch Insp Goulden said that while police and partner agencies had their parts to play, domestic abuse was "everyone's problem".
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While his death was ruled the result of an irregular heartbeat, the autopsy report was sealed amid accusations that abuse of prescription drugs caused the problem.
The new FDA plan is the latest step in a multi-agency Federal effort to address prescription drug abuse, a major public health problem in the United States.
Ms. McQUEEN: The credit industry does give consumers a lot of convenience and a lot of purchasing power, but the downside of it has been this growing problem with fraud and abuse.
Many will be watching to see how Pope Francis addresses the problem of clerical sexual abuse, scandals which have troubled the church all over the world and have yet to be adequately confronted in Latin America and other parts of the developing world.
If you have a problem with alcohol or substance abuse, you may benefit from treatment programs that include care for both schizophrenia and substance abuse.
Meanwhile, a new study says American Catholics view sex abuse by clergy as the most important problem facing the church today, according to the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life.
"There is one thing for there to be a liquidity problem, and then there is abuse, " he says.
Worse, as with all abuse issues there are no easy answers to the problem.
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The problem some legislators are facing is the abuse of the drug pseudoephedrine, the active ingredient in a number of cold medicines.
While fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a relatively limited problem, any amount of waste or abuse is too much.
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We need to ask what's the best way to solve the problem -- how to reduce drug abuse and addiction -- and use the best evidence to guide us.
Mr Hyde said abuse on Twitter did not appear to be a huge problem, based on the number of complaints police were receiving.
But Rumsfeld rejected suggestions that the military had given the problem short shrift before damning pictures of the abuse were broadcast on television last week.
Times have changed, however, and the Church in the U.S. finds itself at odds with the government on a range of issues and the sex abuse scandal is no longer viewed as just an American problem.
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