Addiction in the Workplace: A Manager’s Guide to Employee Substance Use

You don’t have to be an expert to make a difference. Managers are often the first to spot signs of substance use and can offer support. Discover how to take action with care before a crisis hits.

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Substance use doesn’t just affect the person struggling. It often shows up in missed work, rising health care costs, and strained team dynamics. Performance, safety, and morale can all take a hit, especially when anxiety or depression is also in the mix. As a manager, you don’t have to watch helplessly from the sidelines. You can spot the signs early, create a safe space for conversation, and connect employees to the support they need—before things spiral.

In this guide, you’ll learn:

  • How substance use impacts your workforce and bottom line
  • What managers can do to spot the signs and take action
  • How Lyra Renew helps employees recover and stay engaged

 

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