If You Suspect a Coworker Is Diverting Drugs or Abusing

question 54

Multiple Choice

If you suspect a coworker is diverting drugs or abusing alcohol,which of these actions should you take first?

• A)Call the local drug enforcement administration (DEA)office and report your concerns.
• B)Confront the coworker privately and discuss your concerns face-to-face.
• C)Discuss your concerns with another coworker and see if anyone else has noted suspicious behavior.
• D)Provide your supervisor with documentation of suspicious incidents or behavior supporting your concerns.

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