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1 Hedegaard, H, et al. “National Center for Health Statistics.”
1 Hedegaard, H, et al. “National Center for Health Statistics.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 21 Dec. 2017, www.cdc.gov/nchs/ products/databriefs/db294.htm. 2 United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2011. 3 Swedlow, A., Gardner, L., Ireland, J., Genovese, E. Pain Management and the Use of Opioids in the Treatment of Back Conditions in the California Workers’ Compensation System. Report to the Industry. CWCI. June 2008 4 Meier, B. (2012, June 2). Pain pills add cost and delays to job injuries. New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/03/health/painkillers-add-costs-and-delays-to-workplace-injuries.html. Accessed February 13, 2018. 5 Hansen, R N, et al. “Economic Costs of Nonmedical Use of Prescription Opioids.” The Clinical Journal of Pain., U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2011, www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21178601. 6SAMHSA, Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality. “Results from the 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Summary of National Findings.” Sept. 2014, www.samhsa.gov/data/ sites/default/files/NSDUHresultsPDFWHTML2013/Web/NSDUHresults2013.htm. 7 Meier, B. (2012, June 2). Pain pills add cost and delays to job injuries. New York Times. http://www. nytimes.com/2012/06/03/health/painkillers-add-costs-and-delays-to-workplace-injuries.html. Accessed February 13, 2018. 8 Stewart-Patterson, C. “Can My Patient Safely Drive on Long- Term Daily Opioid Medication?”This Changed My Practice (UBC CPD), THe University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine, 25 Nov. 2014, thischangedmypractice.com/drive-on-opioid- medication/. 9 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. 14 short employer cost savings briefs. Available at: http://ncadistore.samhsa.gov/catalog/productDetails.aspx?ProductID=17943. Accessed January 26, 2009. 10 Weisner, C, et al. “Substance Use, Symptom, and Employment Outcomes of Persons with a Workplace Mandate for Chemical Dependency Treatment. ”Pub Med, U.S. National Library of Medicine, NIH, HHS, May 2009, www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19411353.
Opioids and other substance abuse affects the workplace throug
Opioids and other substance abuse affects the workplace through increased health care expenses, and absenteeism; reductions in productivity and performance; additional workers’ compensation and disability claims; and safety concerns.9
Workers who received high doses of opioid painkillers to treat
Workers who received high doses of opioid painkillers to treat injuries like back strain stayed out of work three times longer than those with similar injuries who took lower doses.7
Over 69% of all current illegal drug users work.6
Over 69% of all current illegal drug users work.6
Workplace insurers spend an estimated $1.4 billion annually on
Workplace insurers spend an estimated $1.4 billion annually on opioids.4
The U.S. consumes at least 75% of the world’s opioid prescripti
The U.S. consumes at least 75% of the world’s opioid prescription drugs.2
Employer supported and monitored treatment yields better susta
Employer supported and monitored treatment yields better sustained recovery rates.10
The effects of opioids may include sedation, reduced attention,
The effects of opioids may include sedation, reduced attention, short term memory, reaction time, and coordination; affecting safety sensitive functions such as driving, equipmentoperation, critical monitoring, and judgement.8
In the U.S., nonmedical use of prescription opioids cost emp
In the U.S., nonmedical use of prescription opioids cost employers $42 billion attributable to lost productivity.5
opioid prescriptions have been linked to higher workers’ comp
opioid prescriptions have been linked to higher workers’ compensation cost claims, more lost time from the workplace, and greater duration of paid short-term disability.3
More than 53,000 U.S. Opioid deaths occured in 2016, a 200% i
More than 53,000 U.S. Opioid deaths occured in 2016, a 200% increase since 2000.1
Opioids and the Workplace
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