Friday, December 11, 2009

Will Alcoholism Get Lost in the Shuffle to Prevent Suicide Among Military Personnel?

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Over the past couple of months the Army has been ramping up a new effort to address concerns about suicide prevention among personnel. They ...
Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Can Real EAPs Intervene and Help Prevent Financial Disasters by Helping Disgruntled Employees Stay Away from the Social Media Web Sites?

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EAPs frequently deal with disgruntled employees. It's a significant part of the job, but the benefit of this activity to the financial w...
Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Do the 2009 EAPA Standards for EAPs Dispose of "800# eaps"?

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The EAPA STANDARDS AND PROFESSIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (EAPS)were sent to the EAPA membership today. In case you mi...
Sunday, December 6, 2009

Economics and the Management of "Dual-Diagnosis" Alcohol-Drinking Clients: How Murky!

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A patient is self-medicating if alcohol is used to reduce symptoms of emotional or physical pain regardless of whether the diagnosis of alco...
Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Something's Stirring with Psychologists

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Sometimes it is a good idea to know what other occupational groups and professions are planning for the future. Frequently these decisions a...
Thursday, November 12, 2009

"We have an expert on that subject!"

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Throughout the year the major media will visit health related subjects that have broad appeal to the public. They will also report on major ...
Monday, November 2, 2009

Workers' Comp: Getting the EAP Involved

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Most organizations of any appreciable size pay workers' compensation premiums, and for the biggest companies, they are self-insured. Com...