| Description |
xvii, 119 pages (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface v -- Acknowledgements xiii -- Glossary xv -- -- -- 1 Introduction 1 -- 1.1 Background 1 -- 1.2 The role of the ILO 2 -- ILO code of practice 3 -- 1.3 Establishing a workplace substance abuse prevention programme: -- Key insights 5 -- -- -- 2 Substances of abuse 9 -- 2.1 Groups of substances of abuse 9 -- Alcohol 10 -- Drugs 10 -- Medications and inhalants 11 -- 2.2 Intoxication, regular use and dependence 12 -- 2.3 Individual physiological effects 13 -- 2.4 Socio-demographic factors 14 -- -- -- 3 Substance abuse and the workplace 17 -- 3.1 A workplace issue 17 -- Risks to the public 19 -- 3.2 Aggravating factors 19 -- 3.3 Addressing substance abuse in the workplace 21 -- -- -- -- -- 4 The paradigm shift to prevention 23 -- 4.1 Reassessing the problem 23 -- Zoning 24 -- Self-assessment 25 -- Moderate versus heavy drinkers 27 -- Health promotion as prevention 28 -- 4.2 Whose programme? 29 -- Management 29 -- Community and family linkages 29 -- -- 5 Programme planning 31 -- 5.1 The steering committee 31 -- 5.2 Programme feasibility 33 -- External infrastructure 33 -- Support within the enterprise 33 -- Resources 34 -- Needs assessment 34 -- Working conditions and workplace attitudes 36 -- -- 6 Establishing a comprehensive programme 37 -- 6.1 Written policy statement 39 -- 6.2 Training for supervisors, key staff and workers' representatives 41 -- Supervisors 42 -- Key staff 42 -- Workers' representatives 43 -- 6.3 Awareness and education campaigns 43 -- 6.4 Assistance 45 -- 6.5 Evaluation 47 -- Process evaluation 47 -- Outcome evaluation 47 -- Impact evaluation 48 -- 6.6 Alcohol and drug testing 48 -- -- 7 Sustainability strategies 51 -- 7.1 The importance of sustainability 51 -- 7.2 Alternative strategies 52 -- Independent programmes 52 -- Integrated programmes 52 -- Association of Resource Managers Against Substance Abuse -- (ARMADA) 53 -- -- -- -- -- -- 8 Conclusion 55 -- 8.1 Added benefits 55 -- 8.2 Some success stories 56 -- India 56 -- Slovenia 57 -- Malaysia 57 |
| Analysis |
Drug use and abuse |
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Alcohol drinking |
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Work |
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Occupational health and safety |
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Case studies |
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Overseas item |
| Notes |
"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 |
| Bibliography |
"Print and audio-visual resources": pages 93-95 |
| Subject |
Substance abuse -- Prevention
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Employees -- Substance use.
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Alcoholism and employment.
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Employee assistance programs.
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Drugs and employment.
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Employees -- Alcohol use.
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| Author |
International Labour Office.
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United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention.
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| LC no. |
2003445079 |
| ISBN |
9221133737 |
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