Mar 12, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent article published by Psychiatric Times and authored by Muhammad Parvaz examined the potential of cognitive control training in treating substance use disorders (SUDs), particularly stimulant addiction, by reducing drug cravings and brain responses to...
Mar 10, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Earlier in February, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced that its officers at the port of entry in Coutts, Alberta, seized over 1,000 kilograms of narcotics from commercial trucks in November and December. Specifically, the seizures involved three...
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,...