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The smoke-free workplace.

K L Sees1

  • 1Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco.

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs
|October 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Drug policies must address both illicit and licit substances, like workplace cigarette smoking. This review examines smoking

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Area of Science:

  • Occupational Health
  • Public Health Policy
  • Substance Abuse Research

Background:

  • The War on Drugs necessitates a broader focus beyond illicit substances.
  • Licit drug use, such as cigarette smoking, significantly impacts the workplace.
  • Workplace policies often overlook the effects of tobacco use.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the impact of cigarette smoking in the workplace.
  • To review strategies for reducing or eliminating environmental tobacco smoke exposure.
  • To inform policymakers and treatment professionals on comprehensive drug strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on workplace smoking.
  • Analysis of existing public health and occupational safety data.
  • Examination of policy interventions for smoking cessation and exposure reduction.

Main Results:

  • Cigarette smoking is a prevalent workplace issue with significant health and economic consequences.
  • Secondhand smoke exposure poses risks to non-smoking employees.
  • Various policy interventions can effectively decrease workplace smoking prevalence and exposure.

Conclusions:

  • Workplace drug policies should encompass licit substances like tobacco.
  • Implementing comprehensive smoking control measures is crucial for employee health and productivity.
  • Further research is needed on effective interventions for licit drug use in occupational settings.

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