Substance Abuse Policies: Legal Guidelines

Published November 3, 2012

Substance abuse policies: legal guidelines

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Individuals who currently engage in the illegal use of drugs are specifically excluded from the definition of a "qualified individual with a disability" protected by the ADA when an action is taken on the basis of their drug use. 2. Is testing for …
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Addicted to Food? The New Research Suggests It's Possible.

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Debate arises when this system is likened directly to drug abuse. “I am sure whenever I present my work not to use the word[s] addiction or craving,” Zigman says. Why? The substance-abuse community has a strict definition for what constitutes addiction …
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