by Paul Lessley | Jul 26, 2018 | addiction, addiction recovery, addiction treatment, recovery, recovery advocacy, recovery management, stigma
THE TIME IS NOW FOR A RADICAL TRANSFORMATION OF ADDICTION TREATMENT BY WILLIAM WHITE, GARY MENDELL, AND SAMANTHA ARSENAULT July 13, 2018 Countless people have had their lives positively transformed by addiction treatment. But tragically, this is not the norm. Despite...
by Paul Lessley | Jul 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Mike is walking down the street one day, minding his own business while being oblivious to the world around him. As he continues to walk home from another grueling day at work, he falls into a giant hole in the sidewalk. The hole is so deep and wide that he...
by Paul Lessley | Jun 15, 2018 | addiction recovery, addiction treatment, recovery advocacy, stigma, Uncategorized
Starting a conversation with an employee about their drug and/or alcohol use is, in a word, terrifying. If you’re like some people, you may have dealt with it before and not with great results. It’s very common to hear denials, and you may have even experienced some...
by Paul Lessley | Jun 13, 2018 | addiction, addiction recovery, addiction treatment, recovery, recovery advocacy, recovery management, stigma
If you, as an employer or supervisor, suspect an employee is abusing alcohol or drugs, your best option is to start gathering evidence. Many times, you won’t have the authority to mandate drug or alcohol testing unless the employee is intoxicated while at work. Start...
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