Consumption and addiction in the workplace

Basics on the topics of consumption and addiction 

• Different types of addiction, e.g. alcohol and cannabis addiction, anorexia.  
• Model for the development of addiction. 
• Definitions, figures, data, facts. 
• Cost aspects for the economy and companies. 
• Differentiation: consumption, abuse and addiction. 

Options for action and conducting discussions  

• Dealing with affected employees and their colleagues. 
• Role of the manager in dealing with those affected. 
• Possibilities for help, in particular addressing those affected. 
• Tips on how to deal with those affected, in particular how to conduct conversations. 
• Further help and the addiction support system. 

Framework conditions and legal aspects  

• Addiction prevention as a component of occupational health management (OHM). 
• Obligations and opportunities for employers. 
• Company agreement on addiction and step-by-step plan. 

Best practice and discussion 

Note:  

The webinar can be booked as a possible in-depth course as part of the Psychological First Aider course or individually if you have the relevant prior knowledge. It is designed to build on the content of the "Psychological first aid in the company" seminar.