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The Maryland Heights police department is launching a new drug abuse prevention program that targets teens living and studying within city limits.
Beginning May 21, parents can book an appointment with the Maryland Heights Government Center, where the police department is located, if they want their children drug tested. The program is free [...]
If you have been following the news lately, you will notice that some of the country’s lawmakers have been very busy in introducing drug testing proposals for welfare recipients. You will also notice that opposing legislators have been openly expressing their concerns over the amount of money a state would need to drug test every [...]
Saliva drug testing is another widely accepted and used drug testing method in various situations, such as employment, DUI cases, drug treatment, and criminal justice setting. It owes its popularity to its ability to detect a range of substances at a very minimal procedure, plus it is harder to adulterate because it can be performed [...]
So, you are mulling over the idea of drug testing your employees and now wonder what approach would better suit your organization. As you can see, there are several options to choose from, such as urine drug testing, saliva drug testing, hair drug testing, and blood test. But for the purpose of this article, [...]
The November-December 2012 issue of Corrections Forum magazine, a trade publication that reaches over 12,000 decision-making managers in the correctional facilities for over 17 years, featured an article by Michael Grohs titled Field Testing for Drugs and Alcohol which mentioned the saliva drug test kit offered in the ConfirmBiosciences website.
The article tackles the [...]
Urine drug test is the most commonly used screening method to identify people who use banned substances. It can detect a wide range of illicit drugs, including marijuana, cocaine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, heroin, methadone, and barbiturates.
In addition to being able to expose the presence of different drugs of abuse in a person’s system, [...]
Just because recreational marijuana use is already legal in Colorado and Washington doesn’t mean truck drivers can now smoke up in those states. Not especially now that some lawmakers see hair as the best way to test truckers for drug use, the Politico reports.
Republican Reps. Reid Ribble of Wisconsin and Chuck Fleischmann [...]
Over 195,000 people have signed an online petition demanding the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, known as Freddie Mac, to regularly test the homes it sells for methamphetamine contamination, the BaltimoreSun.com reports.
The online petition was started by Jonathan Hankins on the website Change.org after finding out that the house they bought in [...]
In 2011, a new substance called “Kratom” began to emerge in the United States. Young people are said to be using and purchasing them from local tobacco shops and the Internet without any difficulty. According to addiction specialists who have treated patients for Kratom abuse, the substance can offer opiate-type effects for some people. [...]
For most people, the mention of drug testing is more commonly associated with the collection of urine samples for testing and analysis. There are, however, other ways to test for the presence of illicit substances in a person’s system, and one of them is through hair samples.
Hair drug testing consists of the [...]
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