| Document ID (ISN) | 62915 |
| CIS number |
94-1799 |
| ISBN(s) |
92-4-1208-33-3 (Eng); 92-4-2208-33-7 (Fr) |
| Year |
1993 |
| Convention or series no. |
WHO Technical Report Series 833
|
| Title |
Health promotion in the workplace: Alcohol and drug abuse |
| Original title |
Promotion de la santé sur les lieux de travail: abus de l'alcool et des drogues [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
World Health Organization, Distribution and Sales Service, 1211 Genève 27, Switzerland, 1993. v, 35p. 54 ref. Price: CHF 7.00 (CHF 4.90 in developing countries). |
| Abstract |
Report of a WHO Expert Committee which met in Geneva, Switzerland, 4-8 November 1991. Contents: basic definitions and concepts concerning alcohol- and drug-related problems in the workplace; requirements and strategies of national and international programmes; the nature and extent of alcohol- and drug-related problems and contributing factors; review of relevant health promotion initiatives (historical and cross-cultural review, nature of such initiatives, development and implementation, the regulatory context, drug screening and testing); health programme evaluation; multicultural situations; problems of developing countries. The report concludes with a number of recommendations. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
health programmes; alcoholism; WHO; drug dependence |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
legal aspects; report; programme evaluation; social aspects; cultural variables; developing countries; history; international cooperation |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | WHO |
| Subject(s) |
Psychology and sociology
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Stress, psychosocial factors
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Alcohol and drug abuse
Workplace health promotion
|
