Archive for the Drug Policy Category
10 Things to Know About Workplace Drug Testing State Laws and Regulations in Florida
1) State Laws on Drug Testing If an employer plans on taking part in the workers’ compensation program there should be a drug-testing program in place. In addition there are certain employees that must undergo mandatory drug testing depending on their job function. 2) Types of Drugs There are 10 drugs that the state allows [...]
10 Things to Know About Workplace Drug Testing State Laws and Regulations in Texas
1) Texas Laws for Drug Testing Texas law states that if a business wishes to take part in the workers’ compensation system and has over 15 employees than that employer shall formulate a policy for drug abuse prevention. Otherwise there is no state law or ordinance that mandates how a company must conduct their drug-testing [...]
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is a complicated problem and people have a tendency to want to simplify it. This is not really possible though because the solution is necessarily complicated as well. Addiction affected us in so many ways and so any solution we might use to overcome addiction needs to address many different areas of our [...]
# Common-sense Ways to Keep Kids Away From Street Drugs
Even if your child’s school offers a program to teach students about the dangers of drugs, parents are still the first line of defense. The following tips from Oikos Global, which develops games that teach kids personal development and emotional skills, will help you address this delicate issue with your child.
* Keep tabs on your [...]
The Pattern Of Functioning Of A Drug Addiction Rehab
Drug addiction rehab works in several different ways in different parts of the world and in a country like the US, every treatment center has a different treatment program. The differences could be in the policies and theories that the program is based on, or it could be in the facilities that they provide. This [...]
The Dual Diagnosis – One Of The Most Sensitive Forms Of Drug Treatment In Iowa
There are several kinds of addiction treatment program in Iowa, each one differing from the other in the kind of addiction they treat and the policies that they adopt. But none of these programs is quite as sensitive as the dual diagnosis form of treatment. Let us check out how dual diagnosis drug treatment in [...]
Note These Points When Looking For Drug Addiction Treatment In Maryland
Looking for drug addiction treatment in Maryland is complicated by the fact that there are several kinds of treatment programs for the same kind of addiction. Here is a list of some points that you must remember when you are looking for a treatment option here, whether it is for yourself or for someone under [...]
Non-drug Treatment For Insomnia
A lot of people are just saying “No” to drug treatments for insomnia. It is no secret that sleeping pills often lead to drug dependence and this is the primary reason why many people opt for non-drug treatments instead. We all experience a little difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep at some time or another. [...]