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workplace drug use  

Definition

  • According to the 2006 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 17.9 million adult Americans acknowledged illicit drug use, and 13.4 million of these individuals were employed either full- or part-time. Thus, the majority of people (74.9%) who use drugs were concurrently employed. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Workplace Drug Use]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-KD43HLM9-3

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