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This is your brain
This is drugs
This is your brain on drugs
What’s ahead:
• Drug use can lead to preventable accidents in
the workplace.
• Drugs can cause employees to be less
productive at work.
• Government assistance will be taken away
from those that test positive for drugs as it is
designed to help those in need.
Drug using employees are…
• 4 times more likely to be involved in a
workplace accident.
• 5 times more likely to file a workers’
compensation claim
"Facts and Statistics Don't Lie." Employment Background Investigations. Employment Background
Investigations, 2010. Web. 13 June 2013.
Drug using employees are…
• 2 times more likely to request early dismissal
or time off from work.
• 3 times more likely to be late for work.
"Facts and Statistics Don't Lie." Employment Background Investigations. Employment Background
Investigations, 2010. Web. 13 June 2013.
Startling Statistics
• 49% of Americans received at least one direct
benefit from the federal government.
• 96% of Americans have relied on the federal
government to assist them.
Plumer, Brad. "Survey: 96 Percent of Americans Have Received Government Benefits."
TheWashingtonPost.com. Washington Post, 26 Sept. 2012. Web. 14 June 2013.

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Informative speech slides

  • 1. This is your brain
  • 3. This is your brain on drugs
  • 4. What’s ahead: • Drug use can lead to preventable accidents in the workplace. • Drugs can cause employees to be less productive at work. • Government assistance will be taken away from those that test positive for drugs as it is designed to help those in need.
  • 5.
  • 6. Drug using employees are… • 4 times more likely to be involved in a workplace accident. • 5 times more likely to file a workers’ compensation claim "Facts and Statistics Don't Lie." Employment Background Investigations. Employment Background Investigations, 2010. Web. 13 June 2013.
  • 7. Drug using employees are… • 2 times more likely to request early dismissal or time off from work. • 3 times more likely to be late for work. "Facts and Statistics Don't Lie." Employment Background Investigations. Employment Background Investigations, 2010. Web. 13 June 2013.
  • 8. Startling Statistics • 49% of Americans received at least one direct benefit from the federal government. • 96% of Americans have relied on the federal government to assist them. Plumer, Brad. "Survey: 96 Percent of Americans Have Received Government Benefits." TheWashingtonPost.com. Washington Post, 26 Sept. 2012. Web. 14 June 2013.