Substance Misuse
It's widespread, costly and can touch any family and any work group. Whether it's alcohol, prescription or recreational drugs, the impact of substance misuse can be devastating.
| Help for You |
Help for a Co-worker |
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This website, sponsored by the National Institute of Health, helps you analyze your drinking behavior to determine your risk level for harmful drinking concerns. It also takes a non-judgmental look at ways to cut down or quit drinking if your drinking is causing harm.
http://www.rethinkingdrinking.niaaa.nih.gov
SAMHSA offers a nation-wide treatment locator:
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-treatment To learn more about treatment contact KEAP.
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Slide presentation What Can I Do?
The purpose of this module is to learn when and how to help a co-worker (or family member or friend) who may have a substance use problem. The misuse of drugs and alcohol affects EVERYBODY, not just the user. To further the effort to promote drug-free awareness in the workplace, the following presentation is available to educate employees about a drug-free workplace and the dangers of alcohol and drug addiction.
Employee Drug Free Workplace Presentation |
| Help for Family/Friends | Help for Supervisors |