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Drug testing trends video
A new video highlights key findings from the “Drug Testing Trends” session presented by Dr. Barry Sample at the annual DATIA conference. Watch now.
Quest comments for hair specimen mandatory guidelines
HHS published an RFI seeking comments for federally-mandated hair drug testing. Here are our comments in response to the questions posed by HHS.
Why choose lab-based oral fluid drug testing
Dr. Barry Sample discusses why a lab-based oral fluid test adds an additional level of accuracy and quality control to your drug testing process.
Quest comments for oral fluid mandatory guidelines
HHS published Oral Fluid Mandatory Guidelines which opened a 60-day comment period. Here are our comments in response to the questions posed by HHS.
Preparing for a drug test collection
When preparing for a drug test collection, donors should follow these best practices to help ensure an optimal collection experience.
Treatment for heroin addiction is at an all-time high
With heroin use on the rise, it’s little wonder that more people are seeking treatment for heroin addiction than ever before.
Synthetic drugs: Common questions
Dr. Kim Samano presented information about synthetic cannabinoids ("K2/Spice") and designer stimulants known as “bath salts” in our recent webinar.
CDC report reveals dramatic rise in heroin use
Heroin use is increasing across all demographics, according to a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Oregon’s Measure 91 legalizes marijuana
Oregon joins Washington, Colorado, Alaska and D.C. as the only U.S. jurisdictions where the recreational use and sale of marijuana is allowed.
The prescription drug misuse epidemic
While data from the DTI revealed recent positivity rate declines for prescription opiates, the increased misuse continues to be a growing concern.
