Drugs and Alcohol

It’s very important to address substance abuse in the workplace and the role that colleagues play in supporting and helping their fellow coworkers. It’s clear that substance abuse in the workplace is a significant problem that affects not only the individual struggling with addiction, but also their coworkers and the overall success of the organization. … Read more

Substance abuse in the workplace is a serious issue that can have a significant impact on the safety, productivity, and overall success of a business. As someone who has spent years working in various industries, I understand the importance of addressing substance abuse in the workplace and the role that employers play in preventing and … Read more

Prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in the United States. The National Institute on Drug Abuse states that prescription drugs, such as opioids, benzodiazepines, and stimulants, are commonly misused. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration reports that prescription drug misuse is impacting teens and young adults, with rates of abuse doubling in … Read more

Opioid overdose has become a national crisis in the United States, with tens of thousands of lives lost each year to this preventable epidemic. The opioid crisis is caused by a complex set of factors, including overprescription of opioid painkillers, a lack of access to addiction treatment and recovery services, and a growing black market … Read more

A proactive approach to promoting a healthy and safe workplace As a business owner or manager, it’s important to prevent drug and alcohol abuse among your employees. Substance abuse can lead to many negative consequences, including decreased productivity, increased absenteeism, and higher healthcare costs. By implementing a few simple strategies, you can help reduce drug … Read more