Category: Drugs & Alcohol

Marijuana

Marijuana dilemma draws a crowd

December 14, 2012

“The Marijuana Dilemma: What Employers Should Know and What They Can Do About It” presented by drug testing industry expert Bill Current drew a crowd.

Marijuana

“The Marijuana Dilemma” webinar

December 4, 2012

The Marijuana Dilemma: What Employers Should Know and What They Can Do About It, was presented by Bill Current on December 13.

News

Drop in Colombian cocaine production

August 10, 2012

The Office of National Drug Control Policy released the results of the annual U.S. Government estimate measuring cocaine production in Colombia.

Synthetic drugs

DEA operation log jam

July 31, 2012

The DEA's Operation Log Jam was the first-ever nationwide law enforcement action against synthetic drugs.

News

Law battles synthetic drugs

July 11, 2012

President Obama signed the Synthetic Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 2012 into law, banning synthetic marijuana, synthetic stimulants and hallucinogens.

News

Marijuana users may be more likely to use other drugs

May 31, 2012

One in ten high school students reported using marijuana 20 times or more in the past month, according to the 2011 Partnership Attitude Tracking Study.

News

National survey shows a rise in illicit drug use

September 26, 2011

The use of illicit drugs among Americans increased between 2008 and 2010 according to a national survey conducted by SAMHSA.

Synthetic drugs

Bloomberg Businessweek – Synthetic highs

July 12, 2011

Synthetic drugs using legal compounds but mimic the highs from marijuana to cocaine are proliferating among do-it-yourself pharma labs across the US.

Synthetic drugs

Synthetic cannabinoid webinar recording

June 21, 2011

A recording of the seminar and presentation are now available online.

Synthetic drugs

Webinar: K2, spice, bath salts, etc.

June 3, 2011

What Employers need to know about "Synthetic Cannabinoids", "Bath Salts" and other "Legal Highs".