Tag: Quest Diagnostics 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.

Instant testing

Experts present instant drug testing webinar

April 8, 2015

Two Quest Diagnostics experts present a webinar on instant drug testing to give you a better understanding of your drug screening options.

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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.

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Marijuana use associated with increased impulsivity and hostility

March 22, 2015

A recent study conducted by the Yale School of Medicine analyzed the changes in impulsivity and hostility of recreational marijuana users.

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Series: Assessing drug use trends in the United States

March 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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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.”

Hair testing

Hair testing and the Drug Testing Index

December 10, 2014

Compared to other drug test specimen types like urine and oral fluid, hair testing is often preferred for evaluating long-term patterns of drug use.

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Reducing risk with workplace drug testing

December 8, 2014

A new infographic helps to highlight why drug testing is important for employers to remain vigilant as they work to keep their workplaces drug free.

Oral Fluid testing

Detection of recent marijuana use continues to increase significantly in oral fluid testing

November 20, 2014

Data from the Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index shows that the detection of marijuana in oral fluid has increased for the second consecutive year.

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Oxycodones positivity declines for the second consecutive year

November 6, 2014

The latest data from the Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index reports that the positivity rate for prescription opiates declined 8.3% in 2013.