Impairment and the COVID-19 pandemic.: CC273-3/8-2021E-PDF

"In Canada, the COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented challenge that has changed the way that we live and work. One of the indirect impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada is a possible increase in the use of substances (e.g. the use of prescription drugs, alcohol, cannabis, illegal drugs) to cope with the stress of the pandemic. This document provides employers and employees with an introduction to workplace impairment, with a focus on substance use during the pandemic. General recommendations are outlined for implementing a workplace impairment program"--Introduction.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, issuing body.
Title Impairment and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Series title [COVID-19 health and safety resources]
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Caption title.
Issued also in French under title: Facultés affaiblies et pandémie de COVID-19.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, [2022]
Description 1 online resource (3 unnumbered pages) : illustrations.
Catalogue number
  • CC273-3/8-2021E-PDF
Subject terms COVID-19 (Disease) -- Canada -- Psychological aspects.
Industrial hygiene -- Canada.
Substance abuse -- Canada.
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