Misuse or abuse of amphetamine may result in serious (possibly fatal) heart and blood pressure problems.

He alleged that the abuse resulted in a broken leg and arm.

For example, now, parental abuse and maltreatment of children could result in the temporary elimination of their rights.

The abuse of business logic can result in a wide variety of gains to the perpetrators.

The persistent psychological abuse and mistreatment by her mother resulted in the young girl's deep fear of abandonment.

Those abuses, still being investigated by the military and other public agencies, have so far resulted in criminal charges against seven American soldiers.

Regular abuse can result in serious harm to the brain, heart, kidneys and liver.

Sadly, rampant abuse will always result when government ceases to protect the most vulnerable members of our society.

And, since emotional abuse doesn't result in physical evidence such as bruising or malnutrition, it can be very hard to diagnose.

Penalties range from fines to 15 years' imprisonment (if abuse resulted in death).