The phrase "at risk of problems" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a situation or individual that may encounter difficulties or issues in the future.
Example: "The project is at risk of problems due to the lack of resources and tight deadlines."
Alternatives: "vulnerable to issues" or "exposed to difficulties".
If PCOS is not treated properly, it can put a woman at risk of problems such as infertility, diabetes, heart disease, abnormal bleeding from the uterus, and cancer.
"This could be very useful if simple eye screening could give us an early indication that people might be at risk of problems with their brain health and functioning".
There was a general sense that because social welfare problems were often geographically concentrated, that it would be less stigmatising to individuals and families to target areas as being at risk of problems and in need of special attention and extra resources than to target particular at-risk individuals or families.
Heavier drinkers at risk of problems were identified as the key target population for 'early' intervention with a view to preventing later, more severe, problems 43.
These questions were addressed using data from same-sex twins aged 9 10 years who had been selected by oversampling children at risk of problems with language or literacy (see below for details).
Systematic assessment of HRQoL, anxiety and depression is not yet part of standard practice, even though paediatricians and their teams know that a part of the population they treat is at risk of problems later in life.
Research from the Gambling Commission shows 16 to 24-year-olds are twice as likely to be "at risk" of problem gambling as the population overall; while 7 per cent of men are "at risk", the proportion is 16 per cent for males between 16 and 24.
Statistics from the Gambling Commission show that people aged 16 to 24 are twice as likely to be "at risk" of problem gambling as the population overall – with 7 per cent of young men and 2 per cent of young women falling into this category.
The ABB said the research by the RGT was important as the "ability to pinpoint problem gambling behaviours and those people that may be at risk of problem gambling is a potentially significant step forward, especially when combined with other responsible gambling initiatives on the part of the industry".
Rapid cycling was over 2.5 times more frequent in individuals at risk of problem gambling compared with individuals at low risk, and similarly those with gambling problems reported having had more lifetime episodes of hypomania or mania.
Alcohol consumption limits were based on United Kingdom government guidelines, and intended to ensure that we only administered alcohol to those who regularly consume it, and not to individuals who may be at risk of problem drinking.
