Product Description: This work reviews the regulatory issues surrounding substance use in the workplace as well as drug and alcohol testing. The text examines the main substances of concern and discusses the literature related to disease based and patient based research considering workplace safety.

Product Description: This volume sheds light on the limitations of drug testing and demonstrates how individual and organizational wellness efforts can more effectively reduce employee alcohol and drug abuse. In an era of widespread drug testing, employee substance abuse continues unabated and related safety, productivity and medical costs persist...read more

Product Description: Business managers, CEOs, human resource departments, and employee assistance staff members will find a host of effective measures to address employee addiction. Written by an experienced interventionist, this book covers the cost of addiction, how to recognize employees with serious problems, the intervention process, the role of employee assistance programs, treatment options and family involvement, legal issues, workplace violence, and mental health issues...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: If sound policy is to be made on the issue of marijuana in the workplace, all available empirical evidence about its impact on job performance should be utilized in the decision process. Although a substantial amount of relevant research has been done, the results published in journals in widely divergent fields, are not easily summarized and present no single, simple message for decision makers...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Substance Abuse in the Workplace makes a valuable contribution to the national movement to help stem the tide of drug abuse. The book begins with the history of substance abuse, continues with a discussion of how the human body functions normally or under the influence of chemicals, and follows with a toxicological description of the more common chemicals abused today in America...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Since 1986, when America's current perception of a drug abuse crisis in the workplace began, many challenges and potential solutions have been identified. As we enter the 1990s, real progress in awareness and action has been made in many public and private American workplaces...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Throughout the 1980s, the issue of substance abuse testing became increasingly important to employers. And now the growing problem of AIDS and its impact on the workplace provides a related area of concern. In this work, Donald Klingner tells human resource professionals what they need to know about both these topics...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Details a program for detailing with substance abuse while preserving employees' rights. These guidelines allow for identification and discipline of employee involved without incurring abuses which could lead of wrongful discharge litigation.

Product Description: Using data from an ongoing longitudinal study of adolescents and young adults, this provocative volume examines the frequency, prevalence, and types of disruptive drug use in the workplace and in schools. The findings provide essential information for developing effective long-term prevention and education programs which focus on creating a drug-free work environment that is responsive to the needs of both employers and employees...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Book by Lodge, Joseph H.