Tag: drug abuse

Drug Testing

Comprehensive drug testing solutions

December 15, 2020

Drug testing can be complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. We can help employers choose the elements that are most valuable for their employees.

Drug Testing

What’s the purpose of drug testing?

December 1, 2020

Drug tests have been characterized by some as “big brother” practices, but it’s hard to imagine an employer open to having alcohol and drug use at work.

Alcohol

Alcohol use and the workplace

June 23, 2020

Alcohol testing can help employers make decisions to help keep their employees safe and can help determine whether an individual is impaired from alcohol.

International testing

International drugs—a series introduction

September 19, 2019

Drug use around the globe is increasing. We will take a deep dive into data from the World Drug Report in our new international drugs blog series.

By the Numbers

Too many lives lost to drug use

July 30, 2019

Every year, tens of thousands of lives are lost to drug overdoses. Drug abuse affects people from all socioeconomic groups, living across the U.S.

Drugs & Alcohol

Marijuana facts

January 23, 2019

National Alcohol and Drug Abuse Facts Week is a program to help educate our population most susceptible to developing drug and alcohol abuse disorders

Illicit drugs

Understanding drug use – the heroin connection

October 23, 2018

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that heroin use is a key part of a larger substance abuse problem, as nearly all heroin users take at least one other drug. %

News

Cincinnati: A 7-day look into heroin addiction

September 29, 2017

In Cincinnati, 60 journalists, photographers, and videographers sought out to document the life of those affected by heroin and opioids.

News

Recognizing 20 Years of International Overdose Awareness Day

August 31, 2017

The International Overdose Awareness Day unites people worldwide who have lost loved ones to drug overdoses.

News

2017 National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

April 14, 2017

On Saturday, April 29 safe disposal areas will be available throughout the country for anyone to turn in their unused prescription medications.