He really opened my eyes. The facts were startling. I never realized how the problem of drug abuse dominates the workplace. It had to become part of our risk management program. Addis learned the gospel according to Stutman, a litany of dazzling research and personal observations that characterizes the immensity of employee drug abuse.
Employers have many misconceptions about drug and alcohol abuse.
They don't realize the enormity of the problem and they avoid dealing with it directly. Stutman learned his lessons firsthand. After 25 years of government service, in 1990 he founded a management consulting company which designs and implements substance abuse prevention programs. I never realized how the problem of drug abuse dominates the workplace. . . . It had to become part of our risk management program.