employee assistance programs

How Can a Man Drink Alcohol Every Day and Yet Claim Not to Be an Alcoholic?

Question by A. G. Sepulveda: How can a man drink alcohol every day and yet claim not to be an alcoholic?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Bush_substance_abuse_controversy

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Answer by Eddie
yes, that’s the first step of the 12 step program … “hi, my name is george walker bush and i am an… Continue reading

NCQA Boosts Health Net's California Medicare Plans to "Excellent" Accreditation

NCQA Boosts Health Net's California Medicare Plans to "Excellent" Accreditation
Health Net's behavioral health services subsidiary, Managed Health Network, Inc., provides behavioral health, substance abuse and employee assistance programs to approximately 5.0 million individuals, including Health Net's own health plan members. …
Read more on MarketWatch (press release)

Programs for… Continue reading

Workplace Drug Abuse and AIDS

Workplace Drug Abuse and AIDS


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… Continue reading

Alcoholism and Drug Abuse in the Workplace

Alcoholism and Drug Abuse in the Workplace


Deteriorating job performance resulting from alcohol and drug dependency requires special handling and specific skills. Developing these skills and learning what to do with them are not difficult tasks. Employee assistance program professionals provide such training for key personnel. Focusing on strategic intervention… Continue reading

What Are Some Careers in Drug Rehabilitation?

Question by Lyric: What are some careers in drug rehabilitation?
I’m interested in a career in a drug rehab center, what are some positions?
I know that most people in the field have had substance abuse problems, and while I personally haven’t my dad, his parents, and great-grandfather are… Continue reading

Cocaine Addiction Symptoms and Signs

This notorious white powder that cocaine is has its origins in leaves derived from the South American coca plant. Leaves that were being freely used by the Mayans for their stimulating qualities became known to Europe following Spain’s conquest of that continent.

Described as a stimulant, cocaine can be ingested… Continue reading

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