Substance Abuse is a safety topic that is imperative to all types of industries, such as; Construction, Customer Service, Driving, Food/Package Goods, General Service, Health Care, Home Safety, Hospitality, Industrial /Manufacturing, Municipalities, Office Safety, Pharmaceutical/Bio Science, Retail, School Bus, Truck Driving, Utilities and Warehousing

Alcohol and drug use problems can create situations where people do not realize their addiction is a real problem for them and those around them. But what action should management take? As it is sometimes difficult for mental health practitioners to diagnose substance abuse, what chance has management? Determining substance abuse through urine or blood test is available but a problem in the diagnosis is the consideration of dual diagnoses. Treatment Centers are usually conjoined as substance addiction and mental health facilities. This is because many substance abusers have mental problems. Employee substance abuse is an illness that many people believe management should help, not punish. These Outlines offer guidance.

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