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Schneller, Peter L.; Kennedy, Jenna; Kennedy, Jessica; Metz, Zackery – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2018
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs in United States costs over 740 billion yearly (https://www.drugabuse.gov/relatedtopics/trends-statistics, accessed March 2018). However, statistics like this rarely include the toll that alcohol tobacco, and illegal drugs takes on family members,…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, Drug Abuse, Addictive Behavior
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Sandoval, Victor A.; And Others – Journal of Dental Education, 1988
Results of a survey of U.S. and Canadian dental schools concerning the presence and level of instruction in drug and/or alcohol abuse, the number of lecture hours, the departments responsible, the issues discussed, and whether a rehabilitated individual was used in the instruction process are reported. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Dental Schools, Drug Abuse, Drug Education
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Hollmann, Robert W. – Employee Relations, 1982
The author describes what American organizations are doing with respect to employees with alcohol, drug, mental, and personality problems and other emotional difficulties affecting job performance. Specifically, this article is devoted to a more thorough description of American employee assistance programs and a discussion of factors that are…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Developed Nations, Drug Abuse, Emotional Adjustment
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Duran, Bonnie; Oetzel, John; Lucero, Julie; Jiang, Yizhou; Novins, Douglas K.; Manson, Spero; Beals, Janette – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2005
The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with 4 clusters of obstacles (self-reliance, privacy issues, quality of care, and communication and trust) to mental health and substance abuse treatment in 3 treatment sectors for residents of 3 reservations in the United States. Participants (N = 3,084) disclosed whether they had…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Emotional Disturbances, Health Services, Privacy