Research on Alcohol and AlcoholismDIANE Publishing, 1993 - 105 pages Covers: addiction, how alcohol damages the body, improving alcohol treatment, prevention of alcohol-related problems, alcohol withdrawal syndrome, and much more. |
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Page 341
... employees ' developing drinking problems . This project is con- cerned not only with alcohol - dependent individuals but also with nonalcoholic workers who may be drinking heavily before work , during breaks , and at lunchtime ...
... employees ' developing drinking problems . This project is con- cerned not only with alcohol - dependent individuals but also with nonalcoholic workers who may be drinking heavily before work , during breaks , and at lunchtime ...
Page 375
... employees about alcohol abuse and alcoholism and attempts to en- courage them to adopt lifestyles in which alcohol use is minimized . However , the principal intervention mechanism that has been adopted in the workplace is the Employee ...
... employees about alcohol abuse and alcoholism and attempts to en- courage them to adopt lifestyles in which alcohol use is minimized . However , the principal intervention mechanism that has been adopted in the workplace is the Employee ...
Page 376
... employee referrals and for coordinating the overall program , while medium - size and smaller organiza- tions are more likely to contract with ex- PAUL M. ROMAN , PH.D. , is professor of sociology , director of the NIAAA Post- doctoral ...
... employee referrals and for coordinating the overall program , while medium - size and smaller organiza- tions are more likely to contract with ex- PAUL M. ROMAN , PH.D. , is professor of sociology , director of the NIAAA Post- doctoral ...
Page 377
... employee's referral to the EAP is important in terms of understanding how EAPs operate . For those employees with alcohol or other drug abuse problems , a total of 47 per- cent had some form of supervisory in- volvement in their ...
... employee's referral to the EAP is important in terms of understanding how EAPs operate . For those employees with alcohol or other drug abuse problems , a total of 47 per- cent had some form of supervisory in- volvement in their ...
Page 378
... employee's denial that an alcohol problem exists , or the ad- ministrator must work through the em- ployee's ... employee health benefits ( Blum and Roman 1989 ) . Our 1988 panel data indicate that one- third of the internal EAPS already ...
... employee's denial that an alcohol problem exists , or the ad- ministrator must work through the em- ployee's ... employee health benefits ( Blum and Roman 1989 ) . Our 1988 panel data indicate that one- third of the internal EAPS already ...
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Page 318 - ... high," intoxicated while taking care of his or her children), or when substance use is physically hazardous (eg, drives when intoxicated) (5) important social, occupational, or recreational activities given up or reduced because of substance use (6) continued substance use despite knowledge of having a persistent or recurrent social, psychological, or physical problem that is caused or exacerbated by the use of the substance (eg, keeps using...
Page 318 - Substance often taken in larger amounts or over a longer period than the person intended 2. Persistent desire or one or more unsuccessful efforts to cut down or control substance use 3. A great deal of time spent in activities necessary to get the substance (eg, theft), taking the substance (eg, chain smoking), or recovering from its effects 4.
Page 372 - Daily or almost daily 4. How often during the last year have you found that you were not able to stop drinking once you had started?
Page 372 - Yes, during the last year 10. Has a relative or friend or a doctor or other health worker been concerned about your drinking or suggested you cut down? (0) No (2) Yes, but not in the last year (4) Yes, during the last year 1 In determining the response categories it has been assumed that one drink contains 10 g alcohol.
Page 372 - Daily or almost daily 6. How often during the last year have you needed a first drink in the morning to get yourself going after a heavy drinking session? Never Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily 7. How often during the last year have you had a feeling of guilt or remorse after drinking?
Page 372 - Daily or almost daily 8. How often during the last year have you been unable to remember what happened the night before because you had been drinking?
Page 316 - Drug dependence is a state, psychic and sometimes also physical, resulting from the interaction between a living organism and a drug, characterized by behavioral and other responses that always include a compulsion to take the drug on a continuous or periodic basis in order to experience its psychic effects and sometimes to avoid the discomfort of its absence.
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Page 318 - ... increase) in order to achieve intoxication or desired effect, or markedly diminished effect with continued use of the same amount...
Page 372 - How often during the last year have you failed to do what was normally expected from you because of drinking? Never Less than monthly Monthly Weekly Daily or almost daily 6. How often during the last year have you needed a first drink in the morning to get yourself going after a heavy drinking session?