Sentence examples for in violent environments from inspiring English sources

Some have unmet health or mental health needs; others struggle for the basics of food and shelter; still others may be living in violent environments.

This week, on his first mission as UNICEF's Advocate for Children Affected by War, Mr. Beah met with young Jamaicans who are growing up in violent environments and visited several communities where children's lives are disrupted by crime and gang conflict.

This could shed light on the physical processes at work in these violent environments.

Over the past five years, I have worked with and interviewed hundreds of girls caught up in volatile and violent environments.

In jail, being subjected to the indignity of a strip-search, being thrown in a cell or being locked in a violent environment, creates physical risk and psychological trauma, especially for the most vulnerable including the mentally ill.

Though this will be very disappointing, just remember that it's better than living in a home with warring pets, or leaving two cats in a violent environment.

From a career planning and manageable time perspective, the finding of low compassion satisfaction and length of experience in psychiatry predicting PTSD symptoms raise questions on for how long nurses should work fulltime in these high frequency violent environments.

Ms. Stummer, 66, said, "I feel the need to document a world where people are trying to survive in a violent environment," she said.

Brought up in a violent environment, Mercedes ended up homeless, pregnant at fourteen, and the victim of severe physical abuse by boyfriends — as well as by her father — all of which limited her opportunities and perpetuated the cycle.

Goldstein (1985) argued that there are three rationales for the drug-violence relationship: people commit violent crimes because they are: (1) psychopharmacologically under the influence of drugs; (2) economically compelled to offend to fund drug use; and (3) systemically brought to crime by being involved in the violent environment of drug use and drug markets.

"I grew up in a violent environment, and I needed a way to express myself," she says.