Substance Abuse And Prevention

December 17th, 2007 No Comments   Posted in Drugs

Just say NO! We’ve all heard the ads and campaigns against drugs and illegal substances. Unfortunately we still live in a time where people fail to heed the warnings. The old-school ad with the egg and frying pan was as clear as it gets. “This is your brain. This is your brain on drugs. Any questions?” How could anyone miss or dismiss that message? Well, the substance abuse and prevention issue is still quite prominent today. Many of us are still fighting to keep drugs away from our children. I will say this, it all starts with communication. This means communication Click to Read More

Different Drug Tests Available

November 18th, 2007 No Comments   Posted in Drugs

Employee drug tests are on the rise, and corporations make up their own rules regarding all types of testing related to pre-employment, random, and testing with reason or suspicion of use on the job. Employers can test future and present employees on any number of substances including but not limited to marijuana, cocaine, amphetamines or methamphetamines, opiates, and PCP. Expanded screening panels can also be requested that test for barbiturates (Phenobarbital), hydrocodone or propoxyphene (Vicodin or Darvon), Quaaludes, benzodiazepines (Xanax, Valium), methadone, alcohol, or MDMA Click to Read More