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 |
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 |