This 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 MoreTopics and information about recognizing and addressing opioids in the workplace.
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 MoreConsultation and trainings for individuals and groups who desire to implement a variety of harm reduction protocols within their organizational framework.
Read MoreStrategies to identify potential substance use problems at your organization.
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 MoreThe NIEHS Worker Training Program (WTP) has developed an awareness-level training tool on the prevention of occupational exposure to fentanyl and other opioids, and a second curriculum designed to address the impact of the opioid crisis on workers, the workplace, and the community.
Read MoreDrug addiction is a complex disease, and quitting usually takes more than good intentions or a strong will.
Read MoreTrauma-informed online modules to provide ongoing support to Arizonans in order to mitigate the lifelong, devastating impacts of adverse childhood experiences.
Read MoreUp-to-date, evidence-based content related to treatment, recovery, and strengthening community collaboration.
Read MoreResearch and case studies about developing a worker safety and health strategic plan.
Training opportunities for public health, clinicians, law enforcement agencies, pharmacists and EMS personnel.
Read MoreLearn more about addressing and combating the stigma of behavioral health issues and substance use disorders with this list of educational resources.
Read MoreRecognizing and responding to an opioid overdose in the workplace.
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