Alcohol and drug problems at work : the shift to prevention

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Title:

Alcohol and drug problems at work : the shift to prevention

Author:

International Labour Organisation.

ISBN:

9789221133735

Publication Information:

Geneva, Switzerland : International Labour Office, 2003.

Physical Description:

xvii, 119 p. ; 24 cm.

General Note:

"This publication has been developed by the International Labour Organization (ILO), with the financial assistance of the United Nations International Drug Control Programme (UNDCP)"--Acknowledgements.

Subject Term:

Drugs and employment.

Alcoholism and employment.

Employees -- Substance use.

Employee assistance programs.

Employees -- Alcohol use.

Added Corporate Author:

International Labour Organisation.

United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention.

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Summary

This manual contains guidance for companies of all sizes on how to design, implement and manage workplace substance abuse prevention programmes. Prepared in collaboration with the UN Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention, it draws upon the lessons learned from a wide range of prevention initiatives set up by companies around the world. Issues considered include: the physiological effects of alcoholism and drug abuse, substance abuse and the workplace, the shift in emphasis towards the prevention approach, programme planning and sustainability strategies, and linkage with community support services for workers.