Tag: amphetamine

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First-ever analysis of industry-specific drug testing data

December 19, 2018

Workforce drug positivity rises by double-digits in almost one-third of U.S. industry sectors examined, according to new Quest Diagnostics analysis.

By the Numbers

By the numbers: Drug users avoid working for employers who test

November 14, 2018

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.

Ask the Experts

Ask the Experts: DOT 5-panel drug test regimen

March 21, 2018

If you do the math, the DOT 5-panel drug test regimen requires confirmation testing for a total of 14 drugs. Is there a new name for the drug test?

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Shortage of drug-free job applicants

December 2, 2016

Many businesses are finding it increasingly difficult to find applicants who can pass a pre-employment drug test.

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2016 National Drug-Free Work Week

October 10, 2016

This year’s annual observance of the National Drug-Free Work Week is October 10 through 15.

By the Numbers

By the Numbers: Positivity by drug

October 6, 2016

Detection rates of amphetamine, heroin and marijuana have increased annually for the past five years according to the Drug Testing Index.

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Series: Assessing drug use trends in the United States – Amphetamines

April 17, 2015

Join us over the next several weeks as we use several renowned sources to compare and contrast the latest trends in drug use.

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Introducing Express Results™ Online

February 23, 2015

Quest Diagnostics now offers Express Results Online, an instant urine drug testing solution designed to deliver fast, dependable results.

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Dissecting the data

February 11, 2015

Dr. Barry Sample, Quest Diagnostics, pours through the numbers in his DATIA Focus article “Assessing Drug Use Trends in the United States.”

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Methamphetamine positivity increases across all testing types

October 24, 2014

The latest data from the Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index™ reports that the positivity rate for amphetamines use has increased.