How Are Workers With Alcoholism Protected by Disability Law?

How are workers with alcoholism protected by disability law?
Servo's lawyers say he immediately quit drinking, entered treatment then was diagnosed as an alcoholic. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) does apply to the disease of alcoholism, but does not prohibit employers from firing employees whose … Read more on 89.3 KPCC

Affordable outpatient treatment for addiction
Since our treatment is provided on an outpatient basis, an individual can still work and get the help they need. An intensive outpatient treatment program (IOP) provides the structure that many people need in the first stage of recovery from alcohol … Read more on Palm Beach Post

Christian-based Teen Challenge treatment program prompts fight over state …
Teen Challenge becomes the “choice'' of people who have run out of choices. One of its strengths is that it offers a 12-month, residential treatment program for alcohol and drug addiction. Most programs in the state offer much shorter residential programs. Read more on MinnPost.com