Broomfield, CO Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 68,341 (99% urban, 1% rural).

Population (male): 34,183

Median Age: 38.4 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Broomfield: 111.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 4.7%

Poverty (breakdown): (4.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.7% for Black residents, 9.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.4% for American Indian residents, 17.5% for other race residents, 5.1% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 54 registered sex offenders living in Broomfield, Colorado as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Broomfield is 1,183 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is m

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $90,939 (it was $63,903 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $45,046 (it was $26,488 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $416,600 (it was $182,200 in 2000) Broomfield:$416,600CO:$348,900

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Broomfield, CO

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Broomfield, CO and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Broomfield, CO drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Broomfield, CO Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Broomfield, CO and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Broomfield, CO testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

290 NICKEL ST STE 200 0.1 miles

290 NICKEL ST STE 200
BROOMFIELD, CO 80020
Categories: BROOMFIELD CO

799 Highway 287, Suite F 0.5 miles

799 Highway 287, Suite F
Broomfield, CO 80020
Categories: Broomfield CO

899 US HIGHWAY 287 STE 500 0.5 miles

899 US HIGHWAY 287 STE 500
BROOMFIELD, CO 80020
Categories: BROOMFIELD CO

7000 W 117th Ave Unit B 1.0 miles

7000 W 117th Ave Unit B
BROOMFIELD, CO 80020
Categories: BROOMFIELD CO

4590 W 121ST AVE 2.2 miles

4590 W 121ST AVE
BROOMFIELD, CO 80020
Categories: BROOMFIELD CO

500 SUMMIT BLVD 3.0 miles

500 SUMMIT BLVD
BROOMFIELD, CO 80021
Categories: BROOMFIELD CO

380 EMPIRE RD STE 120 4.1 miles

380 EMPIRE RD STE 120
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
Categories: LAFAYETTE CO

6080 W 92ND AVE 4.1 miles

6080 W 92ND AVE
WESTMINSTER, CO 80031
Categories: WESTMINSTER CO

12213 PECOS ST #600 4.3 miles

12213 PECOS ST #600
WESTMINSTER, CO 80234
Categories: WESTMINSTER CO

1200 W South Boulder Rd Ste 103 4.7 miles

1200 W South Boulder Rd Ste 103
Lafayette, CO 80026
Categories: Lafayette CO

2000 W SOUTH BOULDER RD 4.8 miles

2000 W SOUTH BOULDER RD
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026
Categories: LAFAYETTE CO

11310 Huron St, Suite 220 5.0 miles

11310 Huron St, Suite 220
Northglenn, CO 80234
Categories: Northglenn CO

11172 HURON ST STE 19 5.0 miles

11172 HURON ST STE 19
NORTHGLENN, CO 80234
Categories: NORTHGLENN CO

1050 W 104TH AVE 5.2 miles

1050 W 104TH AVE
NORTHGLENN, CO 80234
Categories: NORTHGLENN CO

8842 W 79TH AVE 5.5 miles

8842 W 79TH AVE
ARVADA, CO 80005
Categories: ARVADA CO

8120 SHERIDAN BLVD STE 302A 5.6 miles

8120 SHERIDAN BLVD STE 302A
WESTMINSTER, CO 80003
Categories: WESTMINSTER CO

9669 HURON ST STE 201 5.8 miles

9669 HURON ST STE 201
THORNTON, CO 80260
Categories: THORNTON CO

8510 BRYANT ST STE 360 5.9 miles

8510 BRYANT ST STE 360
WESTMINSTER, CO 80031
Categories: WESTMINSTER CO

2551 W 84TH AVE 6.1 miles

2551 W 84TH AVE
WESTMINSTER, CO 80031
Categories: WESTMINSTER CO

550 THORNTON PKWY STE 110 6.6 miles

550 THORNTON PKWY STE 110
THORNTON, CO 80229
Categories: THORNTON CO

9195 GRANT ST STE 100 6.8 miles

9195 GRANT ST STE 100
THORNTON, CO 80229
Categories: THORNTON CO

8333 GREENWOOD BLVD ste 215 7.0 miles

8333 GREENWOOD BLVD ste 215
DENVER, CO 80221
Categories: DENVER CO

500 E 84TH AVE STE B-14 7.4 miles

500 E 84TH AVE STE B-14
THORNTON, CO 80229
Categories: THORNTON CO

8515 PEARL ST STE 300 7.4 miles

8515 PEARL ST STE 300
THORNTON, CO 80229
Categories: THORNTON CO

150 TESON ST 7.6 miles

150 TESON ST
DENVER, CO 80233
Categories: DENVER CO

7290 SAMUEL DR STE 114 7.6 miles

7290 SAMUEL DR STE 114
DENVER, CO 80221
Categories: DENVER CO

5377 MANHATTAN CIRCLE #100 8.7 miles

5377 MANHATTAN CIRCLE #100
BOULDER, CO 80303
Categories: BOULDER CO

5387 Manhattan Cir, Suite 102 8.7 miles

5387 Manhattan Cir, Suite 102
Boulder, CO 80303
Categories: Boulder CO

5275 MARSHALL ST STE 201 8.9 miles

5275 MARSHALL ST STE 201
ARVADA, CO 80002
Categories: ARVADA CO

7450 W 52ND AVE UNIT H 8.9 miles

7450 W 52ND AVE UNIT H
ARVADA, CO 80002
Categories: ARVADA CO

6750 W 52ND AVE STE F 8.9 miles

6750 W 52ND AVE STE F
ARVADA, CO 80002
Categories: ARVADA CO

4800 BASELINE RD Ste D-106 9.6 miles

4800 BASELINE RD Ste D-106
BOULDER, CO 80303
Categories: BOULDER CO

8995 W 44TH AVE 9.9 miles

8995 W 44TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
Categories: WHEAT RIDGE CO

420 E 58TH AVE STE 111 9.9 miles

420 E 58TH AVE STE 111
DENVER, CO 80216
Categories: DENVER CO

4747 ARAPAHOE AVE 10.2 miles

4747 ARAPAHOE AVE
BOULDER, CO 80303
Categories: BOULDER CO

ONSITE TESTING ONLY 3924 Wolff St 10.5 miles

ONSITE TESTING ONLY 3924 Wolff St
Denver, CO 80212
Categories: Denver CO

1500 28TH ST 11.1 miles

1500 28TH ST
BOULDER, CO 80303
Categories: BOULDER CO

2420 W 26TH AVE STE200D 11.2 miles

2420 W 26TH AVE STE200D
DENVER, CO 80211
Categories: DENVER CO

3801 BRIGHTON BLVD 11.8 miles

3801 BRIGHTON BLVD
DENVER, CO 80216
Categories: DENVER CO

3300 28TH ST 12.0 miles

3300 28TH ST
BOULDER, CO 80301
Categories: BOULDER CO

2490 W 26TH AVE STE 200A 12.0 miles

2490 W 26TH AVE STE 200A
DENVER, CO 80211
Categories: DENVER CO

5720 HOLLY ST 12.0 miles

5720 HOLLY ST
COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022
Categories: COMMERCE CITY CO

1515 Wazee Ste D 12.6 miles

1515 Wazee Ste D
Denver, CO 80202
Categories: Denver CO

1730 BLAKE ST STE 100 12.6 miles

1730 BLAKE ST STE 100
DENVER, CO 80202
Categories: DENVER CO

PO BOX 1769 12.7 miles

PO BOX 1769
COMM CITY, CO 80037
Categories: COMM CITY CO

1100 BALSAM AVE 12.8 miles

1100 BALSAM AVE
BOULDER, CO 80304
Categories: BOULDER CO

1670 BROADWAY 28TH FL 13.0 miles

1670 BROADWAY 28TH FL
DENVER, CO 80202
Categories: DENVER CO

5855 E STAPLETON DR N Ste A130 13.2 miles

5855 E STAPLETON DR N Ste A130
DENVER, CO 80216
Categories: DENVER CO

5101 QUEBEC ST 13.2 miles

5101 QUEBEC ST
COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022
Categories: COMMERCE CITY CO

6900 E 47TH AVENUE DR STE 100 13.4 miles

6900 E 47TH AVENUE DR STE 100
DENVER, CO 80216
Categories: DENVER CO

605 PARFET ST STE 103 13.5 miles

605 PARFET ST STE 103
LAKEWOOD, CO 80215
Categories: LAKEWOOD CO

6750 E STAPLETON DR S 13.6 miles

6750 E STAPLETON DR S
DENVER, CO 80216
Categories: DENVER CO

1835 FRANKLIN ST 13.6 miles

1835 FRANKLIN ST
DENVER, CO 80218
Categories: DENVER CO

11185 W 6TH AVE 13.6 miles

11185 W 6TH AVE
LAKEWOOD, CO 80215
Categories: LAKEWOOD CO

1920 HIGH ST 13.7 miles

1920 HIGH ST
DENVER, CO 80218
Categories: DENVER CO

209 4TH ST STE A-2 13.7 miles

209 4TH ST STE A-2
DACONO, CO 80514
Categories: DACONO CO

1030 Johnson Rd Ste 290 13.9 miles

1030 Johnson Rd Ste 290
Golden, CO 80401
Categories: Golden CO

200 UNION BLVD STE 318 14.0 miles

200 UNION BLVD STE 318
LAKEWOOD, CO 80228
Categories: LAKEWOOD CO

11600 W 2ND PL 14.2 miles

11600 W 2ND PL
LAKEWOOD, CO 80228
Categories: LAKEWOOD CO

12060 SABLE BLVD 14.2 miles

12060 SABLE BLVD
BRIGHTON, CO 80601
Categories: BRIGHTON CO

777 BANNOCK ST 14.3 miles

777 BANNOCK ST
DENVER, CO 80204
Categories: DENVER CO

7500 W MISSISSIPPI AVE STE A 230 14.4 miles

7500 W MISSISSIPPI AVE STE A 230
LAKEWOOD, CO 80226
Categories: LAKEWOOD CO

120 BRYANT ST 14.4 miles

120 BRYANT ST
DENVER, CO 80219
Categories: DENVER CO

5590 HAVANA ST STE A 14.4 miles

5590 HAVANA ST STE A
DENVER, CO 80239
Categories: DENVER CO

10600 W ALAMEDA AVE STE L8 14.6 miles

10600 W ALAMEDA AVE STE L8
LAKEWOOD, CO 80226
Categories: LAKEWOOD CO

254 N 4TH AVE 15.1 miles

254 N 4TH AVE
BRIGHTON, CO 80601
Categories: BRIGHTON CO

1551 PROFESSIONAL LN UNIT 140 15.1 miles

1551 PROFESSIONAL LN UNIT 140
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Categories: LONGMONT CO

1551 PROFESSIONAL LN 15.1 miles

1551 PROFESSIONAL LN
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Categories: LONGMONT CO

2419 E 5TH AVE 15.2 miles

2419 E 5TH AVE
DENVER, CO 80206
Categories: DENVER CO

7120 E 49TH AVE Sapp Brothers Truck Stop 15.5 miles

7120 E 49TH AVE Sapp Brothers Truck Stop
COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022
Categories: COMMERCE CITY CO

10515 E 40TH AVE STE 105 15.5 miles

10515 E 40TH AVE STE 105
DENVER, CO 80239
Categories: DENVER CO

205 S MAIN ST STE C 15.7 miles

205 S MAIN ST STE C
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Categories: LONGMONT CO

7585 W ARKANSAS AVE STE B 15.8 miles

7585 W ARKANSAS AVE STE B
LAKEWOOD, CO 80232
Categories: LAKEWOOD CO

695 S Broadway, 15.8 miles

695 S Broadway,
Denver, CO 80209
Categories: Denver CO

1860 INDUSTRIAL CIR 15.8 miles

1860 INDUSTRIAL CIR
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Categories: LONGMONT CO

P O Box 179 Mail Stop 1398 16.0 miles

P O Box 179 Mail Stop 1398
Littleton, CO 80201
Categories: Littleton CO

1600 PRAIRIE CENTER PKWY 16.2 miles

1600 PRAIRIE CENTER PKWY
BRIGHTON, CO 80601
Categories: BRIGHTON CO

2801 PURCELL ST 16.4 miles

2801 PURCELL ST
BRIGHTON, CO 80601
Categories: BRIGHTON CO

1212 S BROADWAY STE 150 16.5 miles

1212 S BROADWAY STE 150
DENVER, CO 80210
Categories: DENVER CO

12445 E 39TH AVE UNIT 311 16.5 miles

12445 E 39TH AVE UNIT 311
DENVER, CO 80239
Categories: DENVER CO

18240 E 104TH AVE UNIT 205 16.7 miles

18240 E 104TH AVE UNIT 205
COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022
Categories: COMMERCE CITY CO

469 S CHERRY ST STE 101 16.8 miles

469 S CHERRY ST STE 101
DENVER, CO 80246
Categories: DENVER CO

3350 Peoria Street Ste 190 16.9 miles

3350 Peoria Street Ste 190
Aurora, CO 80011
Categories: Aurora CO

875 S COLORADO BLVD 17.1 miles

875 S COLORADO BLVD
DENVER, CO 80246
Categories: DENVER CO

829 MAIN ST STE 1 17.5 miles

829 MAIN ST STE 1
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Categories: LONGMONT CO

4101 E LOUISIANA AVE STE 100 17.5 miles

4101 E LOUISIANA AVE STE 100
DENVER, CO 80246
Categories: DENVER CO

15235 E 38th Ave 18.0 miles

15235 E 38th Ave
AURORA, CO 80011
Categories: AURORA CO

1780 S Bellaire St Ste 302 18.1 miles

1780 S Bellaire St Ste 302
DENVER, CO 80222
Categories: DENVER CO

1925 MOUNTAIN VIEW AVE 18.1 miles

1925 MOUNTAIN VIEW AVE
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Categories: LONGMONT CO

1950 MOUNTAIN VIEW AVE 18.1 miles

1950 MOUNTAIN VIEW AVE
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Categories: LONGMONT CO

3449 CHAMBERS RD STE B 18.2 miles

3449 CHAMBERS RD STE B
AURORA, CO 80011
Categories: AURORA CO

2130 Mountain View Ave, 18.2 miles

2130 Mountain View Ave,
Longmont, CO 80501
Categories: Longmont CO

112 S Denver Ave 18.3 miles

112 S Denver Ave
Fort Lupton, CO 80621
Categories: Fort Lupton CO

1310 FACTORY CIR 18.8 miles

1310 FACTORY CIR
FORT LUPTON, CO 80621
Categories: FORT LUPTON CO

3900 S WADSWORTH BLVD STE 325 18.9 miles

3900 S WADSWORTH BLVD STE 325
LAKEWOOD, CO 80235
Categories: LAKEWOOD CO

901 W HAMPDEN AVE UNIT 103 19.1 miles

901 W HAMPDEN AVE UNIT 103
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80110
Categories: ENGLEWOOD CO

730 W HAMPDEN AVE STE 200 19.1 miles

730 W HAMPDEN AVE STE 200
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80110
Categories: ENGLEWOOD CO

1701 CHAMBERS RD STE E 19.1 miles

1701 CHAMBERS RD STE E
AURORA, CO 80011
Categories: AURORA CO

2144 N Main St Ste 8 19.1 miles

2144 N Main St Ste 8
Longmont, CO 80501
Categories: Longmont CO

125 E Hampden Ave 19.2 miles

125 E Hampden Ave
Englewood, CO 80113
Categories: Englewood CO

499 E HAMPDEN AVE STE 290 19.3 miles

499 E HAMPDEN AVE STE 290
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80113
Categories: ENGLEWOOD CO

850 23RD AVE Ste A 19.3 miles

850 23RD AVE Ste A
LONGMONT, CO 80501
Categories: LONGMONT CO

3601 S CLARKSON ST 19.5 miles

3601 S CLARKSON ST
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80113
Categories: ENGLEWOOD CO

3738 W PRINCETON CIR 19.6 miles

3738 W PRINCETON CIR
DENVER, CO 80236
Categories: DENVER CO

10355 E ILIFF AVE 20.6 miles

10355 E ILIFF AVE
DENVER, CO 80247
Categories: DENVER CO

13650 E MISSISSIPPI AVE STE 100 20.6 miles

13650 E MISSISSIPPI AVE STE 100
AURORA, CO 80012
Categories: AURORA CO

1411 S Potomac St, Suite 290 20.8 miles

1411 S Potomac St, Suite 290
Aurora, CO 80012
Categories: Aurora CO

1444 S Potomac St Ste 200 21.0 miles

1444 S Potomac St Ste 200
Aurora, CO 80012
Categories: Aurora CO

1550 S POTOMAC, STE 325 21.0 miles

1550 S POTOMAC, STE 325
AURORA, CO 80012
Categories: AURORA CO

3545 S TAMARAC DR STE 130 21.0 miles

3545 S TAMARAC DR STE 130
DENVER, CO 80237
Categories: DENVER CO

2323 S TROY ST STE 01-301 21.5 miles

2323 S TROY ST STE 01-301
AURORA, CO 80014
Categories: AURORA CO

3033 S PARKER RD STE 800 21.6 miles

3033 S PARKER RD STE 800
AURORA, CO 80014
Categories: AURORA CO

6179 S Balsam Way, Suite 240 21.9 miles

6179 S Balsam Way, Suite 240
Littleton, CO 80123
Categories: Littleton CO

8700 PENA BLVD RM 3284 22.4 miles

8700 PENA BLVD RM 3284
DENVER, CO 80249
Categories: DENVER CO

8400 PENA BLVD 22.4 miles

8400 PENA BLVD
DENVER, CO 80249
Categories: DENVER CO

8200 E BELLEVIEW AVE 23.0 miles

8200 E BELLEVIEW AVE
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
Categories: GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO

2275 E ARAPAHOE RD STE 205 23.4 miles

2275 E ARAPAHOE RD STE 205
CENTENNIAL, CO 80122
Categories: CENTENNIAL CO

5650 GREENWOOD PLAZA BLVD STE 103 23.4 miles

5650 GREENWOOD PLAZA BLVD STE 103
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111
Categories: GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO

6093 S QUEBEC ST STE 103 23.8 miles

6093 S QUEBEC ST STE 103
CENTENNIAL, CO 80111
Categories: CENTENNIAL CO

20 W DRY CREEK CIR STE 100 23.9 miles

20 W DRY CREEK CIR STE 100
LITTLETON, CO 80120
Categories: LITTLETON CO

20 W DRY CREEK CIR STE 300 23.9 miles

20 W DRY CREEK CIR STE 300
LITTLETON, CO 80120
Categories: LITTLETON CO

7700 S BROADWAY 24.3 miles

7700 S BROADWAY
LITTLETON, CO 80122
Categories: LITTLETON CO

8006 E ARAPAHOE RD UNIT 100 24.7 miles

8006 E ARAPAHOE RD UNIT 100
CENTENNIAL, CO 80112
Categories: CENTENNIAL CO

11877 E Arapahoe Rd STE 200C 24.9 miles

11877 E Arapahoe Rd STE 200C
Centennial, CO 80111
Categories: Centennial CO

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Broomfield, Colorado

Broomfield is a consolidated city and county in the U.S. state of Colorado. Broomfield has a consolidated city and county government which operates under Article XX, Sections 10-13 of the Constitution of the State of Colorado. The population was 55,889 at the 2010 United States Census. Broomfield is the 16th most populous municipality and the 13th most populous county in Colorado.

The municipality of Broomfield was incorporated in 1961 in the southeastern corner of Boulder County. While it is unsure how it received its name, most researchers guess it is from the broomcorn grown in the area, a tall sorghum that farmers sold for use as brooms and whisk brooms. Over the next three decades, the city grew through annexations, many of which crossed the county line into three adjacent counties: Adams, Jefferson and Weld. In the 1990s, city leaders began to push for the creation of a separate county to avoid the inefficiencies of dealing with four separate court districts, four different county seats, and four separate county sales tax bases. It also had longstanding political differences with Boulder County[clarification needed] which impelled it to separate. Broomfield reasoned that it could provide services more responsively under its own county government, and sought an amendment to the Colorado State Constitution to create a new county. The amendment was passed in 1998, after which a three-year transition period followed. On November 15, 2001, Broomfield County became the 64th, newest, and smallest county of Colorado. It is also the most recently created county in the United States, if county equivalents are not included.

The elevation in Broomfield ranges from 5,096 to 5,856 feet. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 34 square miles (88 km2), of which 33 square miles (85 km2) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2) (1.7%) is water. It is the smallest county by area in Colorado and the 5th smallest in the United States. Broomfield is the second most densely populated county in Colorado behind Denver.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 68,341 (99% urban, 1% rural).

Population (male): 34,183

Median Age: 38.4 years

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Broomfield: 111.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 4.7%

Poverty (breakdown): (4.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.7% for Black residents, 9.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.4% for American Indian residents, 17.5% for other race residents, 5.1% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 54 registered sex offenders living in Broomfield, Colorado as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Broomfield is 1,183 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is m

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $90,939 (it was $63,903 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $45,046 (it was $26,488 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $416,600 (it was $182,200 in 2000) Broomfield:$416,600CO:$348,900

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