Substance Abuse at Work
Jennifer BarbourJen Barbour is the communications specialist for Crossroads for Women, a substance abuse treatment facility with residential and outpatient programs for women and their families. Crossroads for Women has provided gender-specific substance abuse treatment in Maine for more than 30 years.

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December 2007
December 13, 2007
Party, post, regret.

CNN.com had an interesting article in their Health section the other day. "Young women drink, party, post" talks about a Facebook page called "Thirty Reasons Girls Should Call it a Night." The page features drunk photos of young women, posted (mostly) by the women themselves.

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December 06, 2007
Online Alcohol Screening Tools Help Employers Save Money, Boost Productivity

According to the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, alcohol-related productivity loss to employers costs $134 billion annually. However, an article on the Ensuring Solutions to Alcohol Problems website reports that those employers who invest in screening and brief intervention for alcohol problems can receive a return on investment of at least 215%.

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