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Document ID (ISN)48020
CIS number 87-720
ISSN - Serial title 0257-3512 - Conditions of Work Digest
Year 1987
Convention or series no.
Title Alcohol and drugs: programmes of assistance for workers
Original title Alcool et drogue: programmes d'assistance aux travailleurs [in French]
Bibliographic information 1987, Vol.6, No.1, 243p. French version published in 1989.
Abstract Contents of this issue of the ILO's Conditions of Work Digest: introduction (rationale for workplace programmes to deal with alcohol and drug problems; policies, guidelines and classifications of such programmes); a survey of policies and guidelines developed by governments, employers' and workers' organisations and other groups; description of programmes of prevention, education and assistance in place (including examples of collective agreements from various countries); list of institutions; annotated bibliography of 123 items. Policies, guidelines and programmes are detailed for: Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Federal Republic of Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA, USSR, Yugoslavia. In addition to most of these countries, the list of institutions also includes information for Austria and Belgium.
Descriptors (primary) plant health organization; health programmes; medical prevention; ILO; alcoholism; drug dependence
Descriptors (secondary) USSR; safety and health institutions; Yugoslavia; Australia; Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Canada; New Zealand; USA; Austria; Belgium; Switzerland; United Kingdom; Spain; Finland; France; Germany (Federal Republic of); Hungary; Ireland; Italy; collective agreements; Sweden
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Psychology and sociology
Broad subject area(s) Stress, psychosocial factors
Browse category(ies) Workplace health promotion
Occupational health services
Alcohol and drug abuse