Some college presidents and others have suggested that a lower drinking age could have the effect of reducing alcohol abuse.

VOA: special.2009.08.07

The World Health Organization says alcohol abuse is the third leading cause of death and disability in the world.

VOA: special.2011.03.08

The president said one of his greatest "disappointments" was the abuse of prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

Another new member of the Hall of Fame has been fighting to help victims of abuse for more than thirty years.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

Mark Matunga says the coalition is trying to educate the public about how to protect children from online abuse.

VOA: special.2010.04.12

Another reason was his criticism of the abuse of several French prisoners captured by Indian allies of the English.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

Claire Wright at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego,California,says legal protections do not always cover all kinds of abuse.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

We're calling this digital dating abuse, another form of abuse that has been really heightened now through technology."

VOA: special.2010.07.15

Shekhar Saxena is director of the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse at the World Health Organization.

VOA: special.2011.02.16

Philip Brooks is a researcher at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

Nora Volkow is director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the lead author of the study.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

These include courthouse tours and education about the legal and health effects of drug and alcohol abuse.

VOA: special.2010.12.09

But much of the middle class and urban wealthy accused him of corruption and abuse of power.

VOA: special.2010.05.22

Mental health experts also include other disorders like drug and alcohol abuse that affect millions of people.

VOA: special.2010.10.04

On Friday,the UN human rights office expressed concern about unconfirmed reports of kidnapping and abuse of civilians by fighters loyal to Alassane Ouattara.

VOA: special.2011.04.02

The WHO report says alcohol abuse also adds to the development of two hundred other diseases.

VOA: special.2011.03.08

They face an increased risk of abuse, including sexual violence and other serious rights violations.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

Mister Obama recognized the federal government's long history of abuse and mistreatment of native tribes.

VOA: special.2009.11.13