opnavinst 5350.4 d - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy
opnavinst 5350.4 d - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy
opnavinst 5350.4 d - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy
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OPNAVINST <strong>5350.4</strong>D<br />
4 Jun 09<br />
(11 Educate, train, and motivate subordinates to create<br />
qroup-peer pressure that rejects substance abuse and reinforces,<br />
both 3n and off-duty, positive individual and social activity.<br />
(LI Observe individuals under their supervision and<br />
fl~iiy documenc evidence of substandard performance or<br />
nisconduct, which may indicate substance abuse problems. When<br />
3pproprxatr refer subordinates to the command's DAPA.<br />
r . Ail personnel are responsible for their personal<br />
lecislons relating to alcohol and drug use and are fully<br />
iccountabl+ for any substandard performance or illegal acts<br />
~esuiting from such use. Members arrested for alcohol-related<br />
~fiense 9y c - l l ~ i l authority (i.e., DUI/DWI, public intoxication,<br />
lisorderly c-onduct), shall promptly notify their commanding<br />
~fficer. Fdilure to do so constitutes an offense punishable<br />
inder reference tb), article 92. Additional responsibilities<br />
in^ l J ~ : P<br />
- Feporting known or suspected incidents of drug abuse<br />
Tr attempts hy <strong>Navy</strong> personnel to conceal drug use by employing<br />
-nethods zo defeat urinalysis, or drug trafficking to their<br />
.rnrnediate supervisor, commanding officer, command security<br />
nanager, base police, Master-at-Arms (MAA), or local<br />
NAVCRIMIWSTIC office. Members having information of an offense<br />
:ornrnitted by a person in the naval service, including a drug<br />
~ffense, are required by U.S. <strong>Navy</strong> Regulations to report such an<br />
~ffense, Failure to do so constitutes an offense punishable<br />
inder reference (b), article 92.<br />
- Encouraging members suspected of having an existing<br />
)r po.ssible aicohol abuse problem to seek assistance.<br />
i Immediately notifying appropriate commanding<br />
~fficer, ~ila chain of command, when alcohol or drug abuse exists<br />
)r is suspected.<br />
Understanding individual roles and responsibilities<br />
2nd supportlnq the following alcohol abuse prevention<br />
~rinciple:: :<br />
ia i Leadership responsibility. All hands in<br />
,~oslrions df authority, from petty officers to most senior<br />
~fflcers ~ust deglamorize the use of alcohol. his includes
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