Mar 4, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to a new report released by the World Health Organization (WHO/Europe) titled “Alcohol health warning labels: a public health perspective for Europe,” there is an “urgent need” for mandatory, standardized labelling of alcoholic beverages. WHO data shows that...
Feb 28, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to a new study published by researchers from Rutgers University, brain immune cells called microglia from individuals with a high genetic risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD) behave differently compared to cells from individuals with a lower risk for...
Feb 14, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Earlier in January, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published its updated guidelines for drug testing in federal workplaces. According to the Federal Register, fentanyl and its metabolite norfentanyl have been added to the federal workplace drug...
Feb 11, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent analysis article published by Arizona State University (ASU) News and authored by Dolores Tropiano examined the way new research on addiction is shaping the justice system, as well as the shortcomings of current legislation when dealing with addiction...
Feb 4, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent analysis article published by Psychology Today and authored by Tyrel J. Starks examined recent research surrounding the trends of drug use in relationships. The analysis reveals several trends, examining drug use in the LGBTQ+ community and new studies...
Jan 23, 2025 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
In November 2024, the Federal Court of Appeal upheld the constitutional validity of mandatory pre-placement and random alcohol and drug testing requirements for safety-critical positions at Class I nuclear facilities. Subsequently, several Canadian legal experts have...
