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Read MoreEmployers should consider creating a Workplace Supported Recovery (WSR) Program to prevent substance misuse, reduce stigma, and encourage recovery. This may include staying at work or returning to work.
Read MoreThis checklist is a starting point for businesses looking to establish opioid use disorder prevention policies and procedures. Every business is different, so it’s important to consult with the proper team members as you roll out a new policy and program.
Read MoreOverdoses involving opioids continue to rise, with over 47,000 fatal opioid overdoses in 2017. Non-fatal overdoses are several times more common than fatal opioid overdoses.
Read MoreShort survey for employees on workplace policies.
Read MoreEmployers can teach their employees how to recognize the signs and symptoms of an overdose, and consider having naloxone in the workplace.
Read MoreLearn about how impairment impacts the workplace and how to recognize it.
Read MoreKey steps in developing drug testing programs and policies.
Read MoreBasics for Human Resources.
Read MoreA stepped plan to design and implement your workplace program.
Read MoreSeveral way employers can help prevent opioid misuse and the development of opioid use disorders.
Read MoreFind a treatment facility near you.
Read MoreIdentify substance abuse providers in your area.
Read MoreScreening tools/worksheets employers can provide to employees.
Read MoreUnderstand the challenge. Why do youth use drugs?
Read MoreAddiction is the most severe form of a full spectrum of substance use disorders, and is a medical illness caused by repeated misuse of a substance or substances.
Read MoreDrug addiction is a complex disease, and quitting usually takes more than good intentions or a strong will.
Read MoreA brief review of the 3 primary medications used in the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). Using data from available medical literature, we synthesize existing knowledge and provide a framework for how to determine the optimal approach for outpatient management of OUD with medication-assisted treatments.
Read MoreResource hub for prevention and early intervention.
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