Recovery model — The Recovery Model is an approach to mental disorder or substance dependence (and/or from being labeled in those terms) that emphasizes and supports each individual s potential for recovery. Recovery is seen within the model as a personal journey … Wikipedia
Pain and suffering — is the legal term for the physical and emotional stress caused from an injury (see also pain and suffering). Some damages that might be under this category would be: aches, temporary and permanent limitations on activity, potential shortening of… … Wikipedia
job-loss recovery — n. A form of economic growth in which the total number of jobs in the economy decreases. Also: job loss recovery. Example Citations: Even the U.S. s impressive productivity gains have a bit of tarnish. Productivity is usually measured as output… … New words
International Commission for Central American Recovery and Development — Established at Duke University (South Carolina, United States) in 1987, the International Commission for Central American Recovery and Development (ICCARD) was a task force composed of thirty three scholars and leaders (Ford Foundation 1988: 155) … Wikipedia
Pennsylvania Model of Recovery — The Pennsylvania Model of Recovery offers an effective option for individuals suffering from alcohol and substance dependence issues utilizing Evidence Based Treatment, rather than spiritual or faith based treatment.”The Pennsylvania Model is a… … Wikipedia
compensation recovery — the clawback by a government agency of a proportion or all of the damages awarded or agreed to be paid to a person in respect of certain state benefits obtained by that person in consequence of an accident, injury or disease. In principle, this… … Law dictionary
Alien Abduction Trauma and Recovery — According to The Journal of American Culture, most people claiming to have experienced alien abduction report “traumatic alien investigations of their bodies,” (Barbeito 202). [Barbeito, Patricia Felisa. “He s Making Me Feel Things in My Body… … Wikipedia
U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 — The U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007, (USPL|110|28), is an emergency appropriations act passed by the 110th United States Congress and signed into law by George W. Bush on May … Wikipedia
pain and suffering — Term used to describe not only physical discomfort and distress but also mental and emotional trauma which are recoverable as elements of damage in torts. Recovery for pain and suffering is restricted by statute in certain states. See cap … Black's law dictionary
personal injury recovery — The amount that comes from a lawsuit or insurance settlement to compensate someone for physical and mental suffering, including injury to body, injury to reputation, or both. Category: Accidents & Injuries Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits… … Law dictionary
