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Amazon Drops Marijuana Screening, Supports Federal MORE Act

Amazon is adjusting its drug-testing policy for U.S. field operations teams and will no longer screen…

ByByJim Schreier Jun 5, 2021

Five ways to design a better mental-health future for a stressed-out workforce

Almost 41 percent of Americans struggle with mental-health issues stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, but…

ByByJim Schreier Nov 15, 2020

Returning to resilience: The impact of COVID-19 on mental health and substance use

Extensive research has documented the association of recessions, mass layoffs, and prolonged periods of unemployment…

ByByJim Schreier Nov 15, 2020

Casual Marijuana Use Linked to Brain Abnormalities

Young adults who used marijuana only recreationally showed significant abnormalities in two key brain regions…

ByByJim Schreier Oct 23, 2020

COVID-19 Complicates Companies’ Concerns About Workplace Drug Testing

Employers must provide a safe work environment and they want to ensure their employees are…

ByByJim Schreier Oct 19, 2020

Coronavirus Complicates Workplace Drug-Testing Programs

As the coronavirus crisis continues to impact the workplace and the economy, many businesses are…

ByByJim Schreier Aug 17, 2020

Substance Use Disorder During A Pandemic

Something doesn’t seem right. She chimes in late for the Monday morning Zoom meeting, and…

ByByJim Schreier Aug 17, 2020

Marijuana and the Workplace

An issue that is changing and presenting new challenges. https://www.shrm.org/hr-today/news/hr-magazine/fall2019/Pages/marijuana-and-the-workplace-its-complicated.aspx?

ByByJim Schreier Sep 9, 2019

At least 11 hospitalizations and 127 seizures linked to vaping, as FDA investigates

The FDA has also recently revealed it has accumulated 127 reports of seizures claimed to…

ByByJim Schreier Aug 12, 2019

Fortnite as addicting as heroin, family therapist says

https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/fortnite-as-addicting-as-heroin-family-therapist-says

ByByJim Schreier Jul 30, 2019