This document discusses employer responsibilities and policies regarding substance abuse issues in the workplace. It covers safety obligations, the duty to accommodate disabilities, and balancing employee privacy rights. It also outlines signs of substance abuse, the range of use from recreational to dependence, and tolerance. Further, it describes workplace responses including assisting employees who self-disclose issues through EAP counseling or mandatory assessments for those who breach policies. The SAP process involves assessment, treatment referral, monitoring, and reporting to employers.