Jun 13, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a new research study carried out by researchers at Yale University, medications used to treat opioid use disorder can significantly decrease the risk of repeat overdoses in people who have survived an opioid overdose. The study, published...
Jun 10, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a new study, approximately 19 million children in the U.S. have at least one parent with substance use disorder. This includes parents who misuse alcohol, cannabis, prescription opioids, and illicit drugs. The study, which was published in...
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...
