The phrase "abuse spending" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to spending that is excessive or misused, but the phrase itself lacks clarity and is not commonly used.
Example: "The company's abuse spending on unnecessary luxuries led to financial difficulties."
Alternatives: "misuse of funds" or "excessive spending".
On the surface level, the plot of the film can be read as Spike's take on his own divorce, with his and Theo's pivot to art and technology a palliative for the pain, a recourse that in modern times is as common as substance abuse, spending extra time with friends, obsessing over work, and eating lots of ice cream were in the past.
Tearing up, she revealed she's currently in recovery for substance abuse, spending each day after work in group therapy before going home to a sober house with other New Yorkers "in the struggle". Her on-air admission, where she also shared that she has a 24-hour sobriety coach that drives her around, was the first time her parents and friends heard the news as well.
I was hoping my family would learn more about me through my book -- emotionally abused older brother comes to terms with lifetime of mental abuse, spends years on a shrink's couch, overcomes fears, let's go of anger, becomes who he wants to be, tells funny stories about zombies and wrestlers, etc.
Besides its overnight shelter, the mission has two dormitory floors with 60 beds where homeless men suffering from alcoholism and drug abuse spend up to nine months in a Christian-oriented recovery program that includes Bible study, chapel attendance and pastoral counseling.
The board has two missions: to root out waste, fraud and abuse in spending and to inform the American public how the stimulus money is being spent.
In the House, Democratic leaders called for establishing a special commission to try to prevent fraud and abuse in spending on the recovery.
The new law "reforms the Medicare program's payment and delivery systems to incentivize high-quality care, appropriately price services, modernize the health-care sector and fight waste, fraud and abuse". The spending cuts will help to lower seniors' monthly premiums by nearly $200 annually by 2018.
Legislators love to campaign against "waste and abuse" in spending programs.
As a society, we do a pretty lousy job at managing stress effectively: over-eating, alcohol and drug abuse, excessive spending, hours in front of screens... these are all attempts at reducing stress to feel better.
Geographic variation in ambulatory care use (physician, other provider and emergency department visits) has been reported in adults for mental health/substance abuse, average spending and percentage paid out of pocket, showing the highest use in the Northeast and Midwest [ 22].
The study is the first to calculate abuse-related spending by all three levels of government.
