Category: Blog Series
Back to basics webinar series: oral fluid drug testing
Dr. Kimberly Samano will discuss the benefits of oral fluid testing in our upcoming webinar, Back to basics: Oral fluid drug testing. Register now. Continue reading
Cannabidiol and drug tests
Will I pass a drug test if I use cannabidiol (CBD)? Our expert says maybe. Continue reading
A Closer Look: Series introduction
A new year brings new beginnings. That said, we are excited to introduce our new blog series called A Closer Look. Continue reading
By the numbers: Drug users avoid working for employers who test
National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) national drug use data, compared to Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index (DTI) workplace drug use data reveals that drug users avoid working for employers who test. Continue reading
Ask the experts: Secondhand marijuana smoke
Can secondhand marijuana smoke impact a drug test result? Dr. Barry Sample clears the air on this popular question. Continue reading
10 Reasons to Implement a Workplace Drug Testing Program
Read about the most common reasons employers implement and sustain workplace drug testing programs. Continue reading
Ask the experts: Drug testing and prescription medication
Find out if screening positive on a drug test is an indication of illegal drug use or if there is a more complex reason for the result. Continue reading
Under the influence: Marijuana
Marijuana is said to be safe, to be harmless, and even contain health benefits to those who consume it. We offer some facts surrounding the drug and what users may expect when consuming the illicit substance as we continue our series "Under the Influence" Continue reading
Ask the Experts: Opiates vs. opioids
In the midst of our nation’s opioid crisis, many people are confused about the difference between the term opiates and opioids. The media uses the words interchangeably; however there are significant distinctions between the two terms. Continue reading
Under the influence: Methamphetamines
Methamphetamine use doesn't dominate headlines, however the drug has made a comeback in the United States and is the culprit of it's very own kind of epidemic. Learn more about the drug, it's effects on the body and what the latest data from Quest Diagnostics has to say about workplace positivity trends. Continue reading