Jun 3, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a new study, conducted by researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University and Rutgers University, romantic partners can influence a person’s genetic predisposition to problematic alcohol use. Specifically, its findings demonstrate that...
May 29, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a new review study, social drinking can play an important role in the development and consequences of alcohol use disorder (AUD), particularly among young people. The new research, published in the peer-reviewed journal Current Directions...
May 27, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Earlier in April, an arbitrator determined that a contractor on the $18 billion LNG Canada project in Kitimat infringed on a worker’s right to privacy and bodily integrity by requiring a drug and alcohol test following a minor injury. “I conclude that (Altrad Services...
May 23, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent analysis published by CBC News and authored by Georgie Smyth, examined the recent trend of reduced fatalities due to opioid-linked overdoses in Canada and the U.S., as well as concerns raised by health experts regarding recent aggressive enforcement policies...
May 20, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a recent study, hospitalization can help to initiate treatment for patients suffering from opioid use disorder (OUD). Specifically, the study found that patients who received treatment from an addiction consultation team during their...
May 14, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
We’ve heard your requests — and we’re excited to announce that DATAC’s brand-new Advanced Hair and Nail Specimen Collection Course is finally here! For professionals in the drug and alcohol testing industry, this is the course you’ve been waiting for. Whether...