Product Code: LDKP

Running Time: 18 minutes

Language: English

Version: Standard

Substance abuse affects approximately 10% of the adult population, the majority of which are employed and performing various types of jobs in workplaces throughout North America. Unfortunately, these substance abusers tend to have a negative impact on practically every aspect of their employers' organizations. Productivity, quality, safety, and morale are just a few critical areas negatively impacted when workers abuse drugs and alcohol.

• What the adverse effects of substance abuse are.
• What the differences in substance use, abuse and addiction are.
• Which signs and symptoms can indicate someone potentially has an abuse problem.
• Why enabling a suspected abusive behavior is so dangerous.
• How to respond to suspected abuse appropriately.
• How and why to seek assistance voluntarily if you suspect you have an abuse problem of your own.

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