That is a reflection of the fact that most drug users do not believe they have ever had a problem with drugs, and those who commit criminal acts to fund drug purchases invariably have a problem: among those who admit to a drug problem, 67% say they have committed criminal acts to feed their habit.
But if Japan has a problem with poverty among the very aged, it does much better on another front, one that has important implications for any country's future: Some 14.9 percent of Japan's children are poor, compared to a disheartening 23.1 percent of American children.
Santonio Holmes complained about Brian Schottenheimer last season, but the Jets lavished a prohibitive contract on him, so prohibitive that now they are stuck with a guy who had to be benched at the most critical moment of the season and pretty clearly has a problem with the quarterback, among others.
KIRIL TZOTCHEV has a problem: figuring out how to live among the wealthy, even though he isn't really one of them.
In some countries, misuse has become a problem among adolescents.
Hal Adonis told me he doesn't have a problem with the prevalence of homosexuality among the female athletes in his organization.
Tonga has a particular problem among its female population with seven in 10 women obese.
General Caldwell said illiteracy had created a problem among Afghan soldiers in the north last week, when 90 out of a group of 100 soldiers told American commanders they had not been properly paid by electronic funds transfer, the system now used for most of the Afghan Army payroll.
A 42-year-old contract worker, who asked not be named, confirmed that alcohol abuse had become a problem among workers.
We would also like to acknowledge that recall bias might have been a problem among women whose deliveries took place some years back.
