The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has published a series of employer issue briefs on the financial benefits of treating workers with a substance use disorder.

Click on links to access issue briefs: 

• Save Your Company Money By Assuring Access to Substance Abuse Treatment
• What You Need to Know About Older Workers and Substance Abuse
• What You Need to Know About Younger Workers and Substance Abuse
• What You Need to Know About Mental and Substance Use Disorders
• Save Money By Addressing Employee Alcohol Problems
• Save Money By Addressing Employee Drug Problems 
• What You Need to Know About the Cost of Substance Abuse
• Save Money By Encouraging Workers to Get Help For Substance Use Problems
• An EAP that Addresses Substance Abuse Can Save You Money
• How You Can Support Workers in Recovery
• Resources Available to Employers
• What You Need to Know About Substance Abuse Treatment
• Save by Providing Comprehensive Benefits for Substance Abuse Treatment
• You Save When Your Health Plans Improve Substance Abuse Screening

US Department of Health and Human Services. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Center for Substance Abuse Treatment.