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Friday, October 22, 2010

Workplace Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention, and EAPs: BIG (Brief Intervention Group) Initiative Manual



Most people with alcohol problems work and the majority work full time. Among adults who currently have the disease of alcoholism, 75% work (59% work full-time and 16% work part time). An even higher workforce participation rate is found among adults who currently have alcohol abuse disorders: 82% are employed (66% worked full-time and 16% worked part-time). Analysis of the 2005-2007 National Survey on Drug Use and Health found the prevalence of alcohol use disorders varies substantially between industries.  > > > >

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