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Five ways to design a better mental-health future for a stressed-out workforce
Almost 41 percent of Americans struggle with mental-health issues stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, but…
Returning to resilience: The impact of COVID-19 on mental health and substance use
Extensive research has documented the association of recessions, mass layoffs, and prolonged periods of unemployment…
Casual Marijuana Use Linked to Brain Abnormalities
Young adults who used marijuana only recreationally showed significant abnormalities in two key brain regions…
COVID-19 Complicates Companies’ Concerns About Workplace Drug Testing
Employers must provide a safe work environment and they want to ensure their employees are…
Coronavirus Complicates Workplace Drug-Testing Programs
As the coronavirus crisis continues to impact the workplace and the economy, many businesses are…
Substance Use Disorder During A Pandemic
Something doesn’t seem right. She chimes in late for the Monday morning Zoom meeting, and…
Talking Addiction and Recovery
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Marijuana and the Workplace
An issue that is changing and presenting new challenges. https://www.shrm.org/hr-today/news/hr-magazine/fall2019/Pages/marijuana-and-the-workplace-its-complicated.aspx?
At least 11 hospitalizations and 127 seizures linked to vaping, as FDA investigates
The FDA has also recently revealed it has accumulated 127 reports of seizures claimed to…
Fortnite as addicting as heroin, family therapist says
https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/fortnite-as-addicting-as-heroin-family-therapist-says
We’re Addicted to … Everything? How to Handle Digital Addictions in the Workplace
Digital addictions can be hard to spot and even harder to stop considering that we…
Substance Abuse in Organizations — Organizational Culture
Jim Schreier Organizations face different types of problems in dealing with workplace substance abuse based…