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.
Any scheme of taxation and regulation that did not leave the drugs so cheap and so available as to increase hugely the abuse problem would instead generate an illicit market not much smaller than exists under prohibition.
"I think he believes there is a place for using the criminal sanctions to address the drug-abuse problem, but he's more open to giving a hard look to solutions that look at the demand side of the equation, " said Alison Holcomb, drug-policy director with the Washington state American Civil Liberties Union.
"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 child abuse is a problem elsewhere, in India it is further aggravated by poorly trained police officers who refuse to register complaints or encourage the victims to seek a settlement.
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.
Around 25% of guerrilla ranks are female and the study highlighted the problem of sexual abuse many young girls are subjected to by their guerrilla superiors.
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.
Yet the introverted pope who played Mozart seemed unable to hit the right note when it came to addressing the major issue of the last decade: The priest sex abuse scandal and the related problem of bishops who protected predators.
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.
It said the church deeply regretted the suffering and trauma endured by children who had been in the church's care, but said that "talk of a systemic problem of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church is ill-founded and inconsistent with the facts".
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 office did not deny there was a problem with bullying and abuse in the army, but insisted the military was tackling the issue, protecting soldiers' rights.
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.
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