Topic: New Zealand

Long work hours linked to alcohol abuse: study

Long working hours can more than triple the risk of alcohol abuse and addiction, New Zealand research has found.An Otago University study of more than 1,000 people aged 25-30 found a statistically significant link between the amount of hours worked and alcohol ...
As I previously mentioned (in part 1) employee performance is a major focus of the HR department and managers alike. It has been well-documented that the acute effects of alcohol consumption can impair one's psychological and cognitive functioning. A study done in ...

Alcohol Addiction

Alcohol addiction may be present when one is seen as sweating, nauseous, shaky, or mentally unstable when not able to obtain an intoxicating liquid substance. The more one drinks the higher doses will be needed for someone addicted to feel that 'high', ...