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CDC report reveals dramatic rise in heroin use

July 21, 2015

Heroin use is increasing across all demographics, according to a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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The Wall Street Journal reports rising workplace drug use

June 15, 2015

The Wall Street Journal reports that U.S. workers testing positive for drugs is increasing, citing new data from Quest Diagnostics.

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Illicit drug test positivity rate increases

June 3, 2015

The percentage of American workers testing positive for illicit drugs has increased for the second consecutive year according to Quest Diagnostics.

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Drug testing trends at DATIA

June 1, 2015

Dr. Barry Sample, Director of Science and Technology, will present Drug Testing Trends at the Drug & Alcohol Testing Industry Association conference.

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Science and cyborgs with Dr. Barry Sample

April 24, 2015

Dr. Barry Sample answers questions from New York City elementary students about the impacts of drug use.

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

April 22, 2015

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.

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

April 9, 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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Series: Assessing Drug Use Trends in the United States – Cocaine

April 3, 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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Ask the experts: Marijuana legalization and workplace drug testing

April 1, 2015

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.

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

March 27, 2015

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