Tag: Dr. Barry Sample
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.
The Wall Street Journal reports rising workplace drug use
The Wall Street Journal reports that U.S. workers testing positive for drugs is increasing, citing new data from Quest Diagnostics.
Illicit drug test positivity rate increases
The percentage of American workers testing positive for illicit drugs has increased for the second consecutive year according to Quest Diagnostics.
Drug testing trends at DATIA
Dr. Barry Sample, Director of Science and Technology, will present Drug Testing Trends at the Drug & Alcohol Testing Industry Association conference.
Science and cyborgs with Dr. Barry Sample
Dr. Barry Sample answers questions from New York City elementary students about the impacts of drug use.
Series: Assessing drug use trends in the United States – Opiates
Over the past few weeks, we used five renowned sources of drug use data to compare and contrast the latest trends in illicit drug use.
Series: Assessing drug use trends in the United States – Heroin
Join us over the next several weeks as we use several renowned sources to compare and contrast the latest trends in drug use.
Series: Assessing Drug Use Trends in the United States – Cocaine
Join us over the next several weeks as we use several renowned sources to compare and contrast the latest trends in drug use.
Ask the experts: Marijuana legalization and workplace drug testing
Marijuana impairs users when driving or completing other complex tasks even hours after use - making it vital for employers to continue to screen for marijuana.
Series: Assessing drug use trends in the United States – Marijuana
Join us over the next several weeks as we use several renowned sources to compare and contrast the latest trends in drug use.