The phrase "abuse guidelines" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where rules or protocols are established to prevent or address abusive behavior, often in organizational or community settings.
Example: "The organization has strict abuse guidelines to ensure a safe environment for all members."
Alternatives: "misconduct policies" or "harassment protocols."
But Andrew Webb, the president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services, said child abuse guidelines had not been changed at all.
Mr. Zwilling said a complaint about Mr. Manzione had come to the archdiocese in the week before the suspension, which is a mandatory step pending an investigation under the archdiocese's sexual abuse guidelines.
He said it was part of an expansion of the board to 15 from 10 members and was in keeping with clerical abuse guidelines developed in June by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, which said a majority of local board members should be laypeople unaffiliated with a diocese.
Module 6 addresses the emerging epidemic of prescription drug abuse, teaching guidelines recognition and management of such abuse, appropriate prescribing of mood altering substances, and use of buprenorphine as a primary care tool for managing opioid abuse.
Adapted for Lesotho from the WHO Protocols for Sexual Abuse, the guidelines support the implementation of the Sexual Offences Act of 2003 and provided the basis for passage of the Child Protection and Welfare Bill.
This information will not be shared with the enforcement authorities "unless there is evidence of egregious violations of criminal statutes or widespread abuses," the guidelines say.
WHILE most people who train animals that help the disabled — known as service animals — are happy that deserving people are aided, some are also concerned that pet owners who might simply prefer to brunch with their Labradoodle are abusing the guidelines.
*Excerpt from Australian Government's Defence Abuse Reparation Scheme Guidelines.
Plea-bargaining was abused, and sentencing guidelines were Draconian.
In 2007, the F.B.I.'s inspector general found that the agency had abused its own guidelines by including too many peripheral people in its searches.
