- Ten times more likely to miss work.
- 3.6 times more likely to be involved in on the job accidents.
- Five times more likely to file a Workers Compensation Claim.
- 33% less productive.
- Responsible for Health Care costs that are three times higher than non-abusers.
What should you be looking for?:
- Frequent, prolonged and often unexplained absences.
- Involvement in accidents both on and off the job.
- Erratic work patterns and reduced productivity.
- Indifference to personal hygiene.
- Over reaction to real or imagined criticism.
- Such overt physical signs as exhaustion, or hyperactivity, dilated pupils, slurred speech, or an unsteady walk.
Marijuana users may have bloodshot or glassy eyes or a persistent cough.
Cocaine users display increased energy and enthusiasm early in their drug involvement. Later they may be subject to extreme mood swings and can become paranoid or delusional.
Alcohol abusers find it hard to conceal morning after hangovers. Their productivity declines and they may show sign of physical deterioration. Stay tuned!
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