Are recreational and/or social alcohol and drug users protected under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended?
No. Recreational or social users of alcohol or drugs are not protected under the Act. The Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, protects rehabilitated alcoholics and rehabilitated drug abusers as well as those who are undergoing rehabilitation, provided that such individuals can still perform the functions of their job.
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