Mar 2, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a new study, the intensity of ketamine’s psychedelic effects does not predict its effectiveness in treating alcohol use disorder. The research, published in the peer-reviewed journal Addiction, was conducted by researchers from King’s...
Feb 23, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A new clinical trial has been designed to evaluate the diagnostic performance of orally administered fluorescein sodium for the confirmation of authentic urine samples in adults with substance use disorder. This study aims to determine whether oral fluorescein sodium...
Feb 23, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent article published by Medscape and authored by Obede Junior discussed new findings related to auto-brewery syndrome (ABS), a medical condition in which alcohol production takes place in the gut after eating carbohydrate-rich foods. In addition, it examined new...
Feb 17, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
The 2025 World Drug Report, published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, evaluated data collected in 2023 and 2024 to provide an overview of global drug use trends, health impacts and policy developments worldwide. According to the report findings,...
Feb 9, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent article published by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) discussed results from Canada’s longest-running mental health and substance use survey, which showed sustained levels of mental distress and alcohol dependence in Ontario. The 2025 CAMH...
Feb 6, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Earlier in January, B.C. Health Minister Josie Osborne announced that the province will not continue its drug decriminalization project. The three-year pilot project permitted individuals who possessed small amounts of illicit drugs expired on January 31. The project...
