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How Drug Addiction Can Affect Your Job

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Addiction Treatment, Drug Rehab · April 12, 2017

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Addiction can challenge a person’s effectiveness at their job. It can even put a person’s job at risk. While there are many jobs that protect those who are in recovery, those with an addiction do not often have job security. Starting addiction recovery or drug rehab will increase a person’s productivity and rights to job security.

Difficulty Managing Finances

Addictions can be very difficult to maintain financially. This is especially true in circumstances when the addiction is so rigorous that those who suffer from it will pay most anything to pay for it. The financial burden of addiction can be difficult since it may negatively affect work performance.

Job Security

Addiction is taxing on the body and mind which often leads to a decrease in motivation. Many people with addictions have difficulty showing up to work after a night of drug abuse. Stress is more difficult to manage for some with addictions. Some end up avoiding work through substance abuse.

The impulse to engage in addictive activities can be very distracting. This lack of focus can result in business mistakes and missing deadlines. In addition to the stresses of addiction, drug rehab can also be very stressful initially and cause productivity problems at first. Fortunately, when addiction recovery starts, there are laws that protect those who are in recovery.

Starting a Recovery Program

Recovery programs can be stressful at first. This can also create productivity problems at work, but as long as you are sober there are laws that can protect those with addictions. Over time drug rehab centers will reduce addiction induced distractions and stresses for those in recovery. Eventually recovery will improve a person’s task productivity and job security.

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