Sentence examples for ill substance from inspiring English sources

Handing mentally ill substance abusers the keys to a new place may sound like an example of wasteful government spending.

"What about homeless people, the chronically mentally ill, substance abusers and people with low literacy?" Dr. Gabow asked.

The urban riots of the late 1960s — combined with rising crime rates and a string of high-profile assassinations — spurred Congress to pass federal gun control laws, banning interstate commerce in guns except for federally licensed dealers and collectors; prohibiting sales to felons, the mentally ill, substance abusers and minors; and expanding licensing requirements.

Nearly 3,000 are over age 62. Thousands are mentally ill, substance abusers, disabled or domestic violence victims; hundreds are AIDS sufferers or transgender people.

"I hope that I show an honest record of my personal situation with a mentally ill, substance-abusing parent," she said.

From being the workshop of the world, Glasgow became an industrial wasteland, with a community beset by chronic ill health, substance abuse, depression and worklessness.

The courts have long relied on clinicians to explain the impact on children of parental mental ill health, substance and alcohol abuse, sexual abuse and criminality – that is, the most complex and disturbed cases.

While I have never been violent, I accept the fact that the mentally ill, with substance abuse problems (Loughner did abuse drugs), do commit violent crime at a higher percentage than those who have no substance abuse problems.

And with state leadership historically opposed to Medicaid expansion, the poor, homeless, mentally ill and/or substance addicted population LEAD advocates want to target in the city will be hard-pressed to secure the support the diversion program is based on.

Since 1999, our agency has provided housing for more than three thousand chronically homeless, mentally ill, and substance-using adults with severe medical problems.

Subjects were excluded from this study if they were acutely psychiatrically or medically ill, abusing substances, or taking anti-inflammatory medications (i.e., prednisone, ASA, steroid inhalers) within 6 months of sampling.