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side effects
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reactions to a medicine other than those intended
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Examples of protective clothing include
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hard hats
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addiction
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a physical or mental need for a substance
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Drug tests are used to
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reveal the presence of drugs in a person's body
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Drug
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a substance other than food that changes the structure or function of the body or mind
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Every year, substance abuse in the workplace costs about
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$140 billion
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Alcohol
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A drug that is produced by a chemical reaction in some foods and has powerful effects on the body.
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A true statement about alcoholism
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It is an addiction, it is a disease, it involes a physical and mental need.(all of the above)
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Using tobacco increases your chance of getting
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heart disease, lung disease, cancere of the mouth(all of the above)
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Workers who are substance abusers
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are often late or absent
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Using illegal drugs at work
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can lead to serious injuries
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When people around you smoke, you suffer from
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second hand smoke
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Substance use
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use of any substance for its intended purpose
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For employers, the results of accidents at work include
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increased medical payments, increased insurance payments, lost production time(all of the above)
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A controlled substance is a substance..............
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whose use is limited by law
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EAP
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a program to help identify and correct employees' substance abuse problems
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Maintaining a safe work envionment is the responsibility of
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both employer and employees
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Peer pressure
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pressure from friends to do something
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Substance misuse
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use of any substance in a way other than its intended use
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Substance abuse
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any use of an illegal substance and excessive use of any other controlled substance
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