Drug and Alcohol Use Disorders… for Employees

People develop drug and alcohol use disorders every day… and many of them have jobs. When they are “under the influence” on the clock, it can put everyone in danger. That’s why it’s so important for workers know the signs of a drug and alcohol use disorder, so they can identify the warning signs in a coworker before an accident occurs… or know how to get help if they are struggling themselves.

This course on “Drug and Alcohol Use Disorders… for Employees” discusses different substances that are often misused, how substance use disorders are developed and what is involved in trying to recover from one. It also includes information about how a company’s drug and alcohol policy can help to prevent substance use in the workplace.

To view the full-length video, click here.

Topics covered in these products include:
  • Substances that are often misused
  • Marijuana, alcohol and other depressants
  • Opioids, stimulants and over-the-counter drugs
  • How people develop a substance use disorder
  • Drug and alcohol policies
  • Physical drug dependency and preventing substance use disorders
  • Recovering from a substance use disorder