Workplace substance abuse puts employees and companies in serious jeopardy. In some lines of work, such as manufacturing and construction or any job that involves driving, operating machinery or ...

The name for a family of commercial chemicals usually provides a fairly clear idea of the related compounds within it. An example is organophosphate pesticides. Another is brominated flame retardants.

DSM IV provides separate categories for Substance Abuse and Substance Dependence. The typical substance abuser is someone who gets into recurrent, but intermittent, trouble as a consequence of ...