Drug and Alcohol Impairment Safety Awareness

This 4-hour introductory class provides an overview of alcohol and trending drugs of abuse; the dangers they present to individuals, schools, and in the workplace; and suggested counter- strategies.

Participants also gain an overview of:

• The current most dangerous drugs of abuse trending on the national level.
• Recognizing evidence of use and abuse in the workplace such as paraphernalia, vapes, juuling and other drug accoutrements. 
• The general signs and symptoms of impairment and abuse of impairing drugs. 
• An overview of the legalization of recreational marijuana in Maine. 
• Signs and symptoms of alcohol and drug overdose. 
• An overview of Narcan. What it is; how it works; where to get it; and how to use it. 
• Information on public and private resources for getting addition help.
• The application of company policy (where appropriate).