Scotch Plains, New Jersey Drug Testing Locations
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Our Drug Testing centers in Scotch Plains, NJ provide same day drug testing services and we have convenient hours for employers and individuals needing a drug or alcohol test. All of our Scotch Plains, New Jersey drug testing centers are available for urine drug testing, hair drug testing, Breath and ETG alcohol testing and we are dedicated to providing our testing services in a friendly and confidential manner. Testing for Employment, DOT, Court Ordered, Family, Personal.
Drug and Alcohol Testing Locations - Scotch Plains, New Jersey
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313 SOUTH AVE STE 104 1.0 miles
FANWOOD, NJ 7023
1569 US HIGHWAY 22 1.9 miles
WATCHUNG, NJ 7069
189 Elm St, Lower Level 2.1 miles
Westfield, NJ 7090
200 US HIGHWAY 22 4.2 miles
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 7081
100 COMMERCE PL 4.4 miles
CLARK, NJ 7066
90 US HIGHWAY 22 4.5 miles
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 7081
406 MILLTOWN RD 5.0 miles
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 7081
907 OAK TREE AVE STE H 5.4 miles
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 7080
904 Oak Tree Ave, Ste K 5.4 miles
South Plainfield, NJ 7080
37 Mountain Blvd, Suite #5 5.7 miles
Warren, NJ 7059
2200 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE 5.9 miles
PISCATAWAY, NJ 8854
2333 MORRIS AVE STE A12 6.4 miles
UNION, NJ 7083
1025 W SAINT GEORGES AVE STE 1 6.5 miles
LINDEN, NJ 7036
328 W SAINT GEORGES AVE 6.6 miles
LINDEN, NJ 7036
225 MILLBURN AVE STE 303 6.7 miles
MILLBURN, NJ 7041
368 SPRING ST 6.8 miles
UNION, NJ 7083
1200 GREEN ST 6.8 miles
ISELIN, NJ 8830
2300 VAUXHALL RD 6.9 miles
UNION, NJ 7083
102 James Street, Suite 201 6.9 miles
Edison, NJ 8820
116 MILLBURN AVE STE 102 7.0 miles
MILLBURN, NJ 7041
1896 Morris Ave, 2nd Floor 7.1 miles
Union, NJ 7083
65 JAMES ST 7.2 miles
EDISON, NJ 8820
2040 MILLBURN AVE STE 203 7.4 miles
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 7040
116 CORPORATE BLVD STE E 7.4 miles
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 7080
1 WOODBRIDGE CTR STE 400 7.5 miles
WOODBRIDGE, NJ 7095
711 E 1st Ave, Store #17 7.6 miles
Roselle, NJ 7203
1080 STELTON RD 7.7 miles
PISCATAWAY, NJ 8854
259 TALMADGE RD 7.9 miles
EDISON, NJ 8817
1100 Centennial Ave 8.1 miles
Piscataway, NJ 8854
16 ETHEL RD 8.1 miles
EDISON, NJ 8817
500 WESTFIELD AVE 8.3 miles
ELIZABETH, NJ 7208
18 LYONS MALL 8.6 miles
BASKING RIDGE, NJ 7920
1199 Amboy Ave, Store A-4 8.6 miles
Edison, NJ 8837
180 BOYDEN AVE 8.7 miles
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 7040
101 Old Short Hills Road Suite 415 8.9 miles
West Orange, NJ 7052
60 1ST ST 9.2 miles
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 7079
349 E Northfield Rd, Ste 203 9.3 miles
Livingston, NJ 7039
619 CHETWOOD ST 9.3 miles
ELIZABETH, NJ 7202
835 ROOSEVELT AVE 9.5 miles
CARTERET, NJ 7008
345 PLAINFIELD AVE STE 101 9.6 miles
EDISON, NJ 8817
101 Madison Ave, Ste 101 9.9 miles
Morristown, NJ 7960
95 MADISON AVE STE 106 9.9 miles
MORRISTOWN, NJ 7960
135 RARITAN CENTER PKWY 10.0 miles
EDISON, NJ 8837
141 MAIN ST 10.0 miles
SOUTH BOUND BROOK, NJ 8880
601 W UNION AVE 10.1 miles
BOUND BROOK, NJ 8805
595 DIVISION ST 10.3 miles
ELIZABETH, NJ 7201
1 Anderson Rd, Ste 101, Lower Level Public Li 10.4 miles
Bernardsville, NJ 7924
601 West Union Avenue, 10.5 miles
Bound Brook, NJ 8805
325 STATE ROUTE 10 10.5 miles
EAST HANOVER, NJ 7936
606 DOWD AVE 10.5 miles
ELIZABETH, NJ 7201
370 CAMPUS DR 11.0 miles
SOMERSET, NJ 8873
636 EASTON AVE 11.1 miles
SOMERSET, NJ 8873
92 Albany Street, Ground Floor 11.3 miles
New Brunswick, NJ 8901
14 EASTON AVE STE 128 11.4 miles
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 8901
2031 FOREST AVE , STES 12 & 13 11.4 miles
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303
1110 SOUTH AVE Ste 306 11.6 miles
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314
340 AIRIS DR STE 203 11.9 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7114
339-1 AIRIS DR STE 205 11.9 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7114
456 PROSPECT AVE 11.9 miles
WEST ORANGE, NJ 7052
375 MCCARTER HWY 11.9 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7114
2 CITY HALL PLZ STE 302 11.9 miles
RAHWAY, NJ 7065
14 RALEIGH CT 12.0 miles
BASKING RIDGE, NJ 7920
2960 Victory Boulevard 12.5 miles
Staten Island, NY 10314
350 Grove St 12.5 miles
Bridgewater, NJ 8807
464 EAGLE ROCK AVE STE C 12.6 miles
WEST ORANGE, NJ 7052
221 CHESTNUT ST 12.6 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7105
130 SPEEDWELL AVE 12.7 miles
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 7950
358 ARDEN AVE 12.7 miles
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312
7001 Amboy Rd, Tottenville Square Shopping Ce 12.8 miles
Staten Island, NY 10307
24 Commerce St, 4th floor, Suite 410 12.8 miles
Newark, NJ 7102
651 Willowbrook Road, 13.1 miles
Staten Island, NY 10314
77 CANON DR 13.2 miles
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314
177 Avenue A, 13.2 miles
Bayonne, NJ 7002
240 PORT RICHMOND AVE 13.4 miles
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302
49 Veronica Ave, Ste 203 13.5 miles
Somerset, NJ 8873
138 AVENUE C 13.6 miles
BAYONNE, NJ 7002
450 BERGEN ST 13.7 miles
HARRISON, NJ 7029
444-450 BERGEN ST HARRISON PLAZA SHOPPING MALL 13.7 miles
HARRISON, NJ 7029
3733 Richmond Avenue, 13.9 miles
Staten Island, NY 10312
148 PARSIPPANY RD STE 2 14.2 miles
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
200 US HIGHWAY 46 14.2 miles
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
1 GREENWOOD AVE STE 102 14.2 miles
MONTCLAIR, NJ 7042
4434 AMBOY RD 2ND FL 14.2 miles
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312
69 FIRST AVE 14.4 miles
RARITAN, NJ 8869
564 BROADWAY 14.4 miles
BAYONNE, NJ 7002
451-479 DOREMUS AVE 14.4 miles
NEWARK, NJ 7105
418 STATE ROUTE 18 14.4 miles
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 8816
49 Claremont Avenue, 14.5 miles
Montclair, NJ 7042
190 BALDWIN RD 14.5 miles
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
78 Todt Hill Rd, Ste 109 14.5 miles
Staten Island, NY 10314
4855 Hylan Blvd, 14.6 miles
Staten Island, NY 10312
880 AVENUE C 14.8 miles
BAYONNE, NJ 7002
891 TABOR RD 14.8 miles
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 7950
209 LEFANTE WAY 14.9 miles
BAYONNE, NJ 7002
557 BROAD ST 15.0 miles
BLOOMFIELD, NJ 7003
31 NEW DORP LN 15.2 miles
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
3311 Hylan Blvd, 15.3 miles
Staten Island, NY 10306
50 Cherry Hill Rd, Ste 103 15.3 miles
Parsippany, NJ 7054
1 Clara Maass Drive Cont Care Bldg 1st FL 15.3 miles
Belleville, NJ 7109
81 Randall Ave, 15.4 miles
Staten Island, NY 10301
303 OMNI DR 15.5 miles
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 8844
294 NEW DORP LN 2ND FL 15.6 miles
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
2627 Hylan Boulevard, Building A 15.7 miles
Staten Island, NY 10306
On-site only 15.9 miles
Staten Island, NY 10304
150 FAIRFIELD RD 16.0 miles
FAIRFIELD, NJ 7004
3322 US HIGHWAY 22 STE 1101 16.2 miles
BRANCHBURG, NJ 8876
3322 US HIGHWAY 22 Building 1, Ste 1 16.2 miles
BRANCHBURG, NJ 8876
178 FLOYD ST 16.2 miles
BELLEVILLE, NJ 7109
46 PARSIPPANY BLVD 16.4 miles
BOONTON, NJ 7005
1361 Hylan Blvd, 16.4 miles
Staten Island, NY 10305
276 E Main St, 16.4 miles
Denville, NJ 7834
1020 Route 18, Unit 007 - Route 18 Shopping C 16.5 miles
East Brunswick, NJ 8816
3175 STATE ROUTE 10 Ste 500 16.9 miles
DENVILLE, NJ 7834
400 STATE ROUTE 10 16.9 miles
RANDOLPH, NJ 7869
477 Route 10 East, Suite 203 17.0 miles
Randolph, NJ 7869
614 FRANKLIN AVE STE 101 17.2 miles
NUTLEY, NJ 7110
579 CRANBURY RD STE A 17.2 miles
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 8816
561 CRANBURY RD 17.3 miles
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 8816
854 W SIDE AVE 17.3 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7306
620 CRANBURY RD 17.3 miles
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 8816
1355 BROAD ST 17.4 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7013
338 W MAIN ST 17.5 miles
BOONTON, NJ 7005
464 VALLEY BROOK AVE 17.6 miles
LYNDHURST, NJ 7071
881 Allwood Rd, Suite 103 17.7 miles
Clifton, NJ 7012
560 NEW YORK AVE 17.9 miles
LYNDHURST, NJ 7071
30 SEAVIEW DR 18.0 miles
SECAUCUS, NJ 7094
600 Pavonia Ave, 3rd floor 18.1 miles
Jersey City, NJ 7306
574 SUMMIT AVE 4th Floor 18.2 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7306
6 FELLEN PL 18.2 miles
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 8844
261 Monmouth Street 18.2 miles
Jersey City, NJ 7302
210 MEADOWLANDS PKWY 18.5 miles
SECAUCUS, NJ 7094
1011 CLIFTON AVE STE 2C 18.6 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7013
On-site only 18.6 miles
Clifton, NJ 7013
600 MOUNT PLEASANT AVE 18.6 miles
DOVER, NJ 7801
16 BROOKWOOD RD 18.8 miles
TOWACO, NJ 7082
1085 CRANBURY SOUTH RIVER RD Ste 2 18.9 miles
JAMESBURG, NJ 8831
17 Sylvan St, 19.1 miles
Rutherford, NJ 7070
7601 4th Avenue, 19.2 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11209
500 UNION BLVD 19.2 miles
TOTOWA, NJ 7512
500 Union Blvd, 19.3 miles
Totowa, NJ 7512
71 UNION AVE STE 103 19.3 miles
RUTHERFORD, NJ 7070
522 CENTRAL AVE 19.3 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7307
225 US HIGHWAY 46 STE A 19.3 miles
TOTOWA, NJ 7512
95 HUDSON ST 19.7 miles
HOBOKEN, NJ 7030
1 Bethany Rd, Building 5, Suite 67 19.9 miles
Hazlet, NJ 7730
66 SUNSET STRIP 20.0 miles
SUCCASUNNA, NJ 7876
42 BROADWAY STE 1900 20.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10004
1139 MAIN AVENUE 20.0 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7015
283 PIAGET AVE 20.0 miles
CLIFTON, NJ 7011
2880 STATE ROUTE 35 20.0 miles
HAZLET, NJ 7730
704 N Beers St, 20.1 miles
Holmdel, NJ 7733
65 BROADWAY SUITE 905 20.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10006
65 BROADWAY STE 903 20.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10006
4105 US HIGHWAY 1 STE 1 20.3 miles
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ 8852
501 STATE ROUTE 10 20.4 miles
LEDGEWOOD, NJ 7852
3196 KENNEDY BLVD 2ND FL 20.5 miles
UNION CITY, NJ 7087
120 Atlantic Avenue, 20.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11201
ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 20.8 miles
WOOD RIDGE, NJ 7075
1272 51st Street, 20.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11219
139 Centre St, Suite 207, 20.8 miles
New York, NY 10013
4420 13TH AVE 21.0 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11219
186 JORALEMON ST 5TH 21.0 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
41 Elizabeth St, Suite 702 21.0 miles
New York, NY 10013
146 Pierrepont Street, 21.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11201
50 COURT ST STE 1002 21.0 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
324 WEST 14TH ST 21.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10014
100 LIVINGSTON ST 4TH FLOOR 21.1 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
456 5TH AVE 2ND FL 21.1 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
4914-4922 Kennedy Blvd., Suite 206 21.2 miles
West New York, NJ 7093
418-420 5TH AVE 21.2 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
348 13th Street, Suite 102 21.2 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11215
264 1ST ST 21.3 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
1 METROTECH CTR 21.4 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
100 COMMONS WAY STE 160 21.4 miles
HOLMDEL, NJ 7733
202 W 23RD ST 21.5 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10011
265 CHERRY ST 146 21.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10002
333 Forsgate Drive, Ste 203 21.6 miles
Jamesburg, NJ 8831
6413 BAY PARKWAY 21.6 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11204
22 W 23RD ST 2ND FL 21.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10010
MIDTOWN STATION P. O. BOX 799 21.9 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10018
465 Ocean Parkway, Suite L3 21.9 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11218
224 W 35TH ST STE 607 21.9 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10001
229 W 36TH ST 10TH FL 22.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10018
247 Third Ave, Ste 303 22.0 miles
New York, NY 10010
6701 BERGENLINE AVE 22.0 miles
WEST NEW YORK, NJ 7093
330 W 42ND ST 22.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10036
408 W 45TH ST 22.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10036
601 W 51ST ST 22.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10019
380 2ND AVE 22.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10010
680 BROADWAY, UNIT B3 22.2 miles
PATERSON, NJ 7514
2 CENTRE DR STE 400 22.2 miles
MONROE, NJ 8831
55 E 34TH ST 22.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10016
307 HAMBURG TPKE, STE 103 22.4 miles
WAYNE, NJ 7470
401 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 203 22.4 miles
Wayne, NJ 7470
137 East 36th Street, Suite 7 22.5 miles
New York, NY 10016
705 HAMBURG TPKE 22.6 miles
WAYNE, NJ 7470
759 HAMBURG TPKE 22.6 miles
WAYNE, NJ 7470
330 WEST 58TH ST, STE 211 22.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10019
18 E 48TH ST 2ND FL 22.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
1660 E 14th St, Ste LL2 22.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11229
147 Greenpoint Avenue, First Floor 22.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11222
1720 E 14TH ST UNIT M1 22.8 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
150 NORTH ST 22.8 miles
TETERBORO, NJ 7608
730 3RD AVE 22.9 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
400 E 26TH ST 23.0 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11226
1248 Fulton Street 23.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11216
919 2ND AVE 23.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
425 PARK AVE 23.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10022
15-01 BROADWAY 23.2 miles
FAIR LAWN, NJ 7410
115 E 57th Street, Ste 1530 23.2 miles
New York, NY 10022
20 BEEKMAN PL APT 2B 23.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10022
1 ORCHARD ST 23.3 miles
RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ 7660
10 COSTCO DR 23.3 miles
MONROE, NJ 8831
184 ESSEX ST 23.3 miles
LODI, NJ 7644
3311 SHORE PKWY APT 1A 23.4 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11235
360 ESSEX ST STE 203 23.4 miles
HACKENSACK, NJ 7601
68 NASSAU AVE 23.4 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11222
1733 Sheepshead Bay Road, Suite 39 23.5 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11235
2 KINGS HWY 23.6 miles
MIDDLETOWN, NJ 7748
1395 Route 23S, Unit C-1 23.6 miles
Butler, NJ 7405
619 Throop Avenue 23.6 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11216
65 LOVE LN 23.7 miles
NETCONG, NJ 7857
68 Graham Ave 23.7 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11206
170 PROSPECT AVE STE 201 23.8 miles
HACKENSACK, NJ 7601
3500 NOSTRAND AVE 23.8 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
65 E 76th St, 23.8 miles
New York, NY 10021
144 LEWIS AVE 23.9 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11221
33-00 Broadway, Suite 305 23.9 miles
Fair Lawn, NJ 7410
22-11 STATE RT 208 24.0 miles
FAIR LAWN, NJ 7410
50 Franklin Lane, Suite 202 24.1 miles
Manalapan, NJ 7726
72 HAMBURG TPKE 24.1 miles
RIVERDALE, NJ 7457
601 Ewing St, Suite C-22 24.2 miles
Princeton, NJ 8540
385 Prospect Ave, 24.2 miles
Hackensack, NJ 7601
663 PALISADE AVE 24.3 miles
CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 7010
2422 KNAPP ST 24.3 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11235
210 E 86th St, Ste 602 24.4 miles
New York, NY 10028
210 E 86TH ST STE 100 24.4 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10028
31-00 47TH AVENUE 24.6 miles
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101
66 TOWN CENTRE, SUITE 310 24.6 miles
SUCCASUNNA, NJ 7876
962 MADISON ST APT 1 24.8 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11221
Onsite Only #1R 24.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11237
3 LIBERTY ST, Suite 1016 24.8 miles
PLAINSBORO, NJ 8536
2035 RALPH AVE A10 24.8 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11234
2035 Ralph Avenue, Suite B1 24.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11234
98 N MARYLAND AVE 24.9 miles
LAKE HOPATCONG, NJ 7849
5 PLAINSBORO RD STE 570 24.9 miles
PLAINSBORO, NJ 8536
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How to schedule a drug or alcohol test in Scotch Plains, NJ?
- Call our local Scotch Plains, NJ scheduling department at (800) 221-4291
- Schedule online 24/7 (click here) and receive your registration confirmation by email
Workplace Drug Testing in Scotch Plains, New Jersey
Employers are encouraged to develop workplace drug testing programs which are designed to detect the presence of alcohol, illicit street drugs or specific prescription drugs in Scotch Plains.
Employers will see the following benefits of being a Scotch Plains, NJ Drug Free Workplace:
- Enhanced Employee Performance
- Reduced Job-Related Accidents
- Reduced Employee Absenteeism
- Lower Workers Compensation Rates
- Improved Employee Moral
- Improved Customer Satisfaction
In addition, many companies, including Scotch Plains, regardless of size indicate that becoming a Drug Free Workplace has increased the quality of job applicants and improved the overall workplace environment.
DOT Drug Testing in Scotch Plains, NJ
If you employ DOT designated safety sensitive employees who are required to have a Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Test (FMCSA, USCG, FAA, FTA, FRA, PHMSA) or if you manage a DOT drug or alcohol testing program for a company, it is imperative that you understand and comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 40 DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations. In addition to DOT drug testing, Accredited Drug Testing also offers, DOT consortium enrollment, DOT physicals, MVR reports and FMCSA Clearinghouse registration and reporting services.
Probation/Court Ordered Drug Testing in Scotch Plains, NJ
Accredited Drug Testing provides probation/court ordered drug testing for persons in need of an immediate or same day drug testing service. Our local Scotch Plains, NJ drug testing locations are available for same day service and we have locations across the United States.
Alcohol Testing in Scotch Plains, NJ
We provide alcohol testing which is available in urine, hair, blood, and breath alcohol in the Scotch Plains area. Accredited Drug Testing provides alcohol testing services which can be administered for employment purposes, personal drug tests, probation, court ordered and various other testing reasons. EtG alcohol testing Is also available by both a urine and hair sample. DOT breath alcohol testing is also available in the Scotch Plains area.
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Handy Resources
Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.
- FDA: Drug Testing
Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.
- PDR.net
Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.
- BeSafeRx - FDA
Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.
- SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace
Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.
- Drugs.com
Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.
- Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.
- Merck Manuals
Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.
- SAMHSA Store
Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.
- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)
Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.
- CDC: Workplace Health Promotion
CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing
General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.
- MedlinePlus: Drug Testing
Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.
- University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia
Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.
- World Health Organization (WHO)
International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.
- Healthline: Drug Testing
Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.
- WebMD: Drug Testing
Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.
- 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 Testing Collection Centers
Drug testing collection centers are facilities where biological samples are collected for the purpose of drug testing. These centers play a crucial role in various industries and contexts, such as employment, legal cases, and sports, to ensure compliance with drug policies and to promote safety. This overview provides consumers with key information about the operations, types of tests conducted, and what to expect during a visit to a drug testing collection center.
Role of Drug Testing Collection Centers
The primary role of drug testing collection centers is to ensure that samples are collected in a secure and standardized manner. These centers adhere to strict guidelines to prevent contamination or tampering of samples, which could compromise test results. They serve individuals referred by employers, legal entities, or health care providers, and also offer services for private individuals seeking personal drug testing.
Types of Tests and Substances Screened
Collection centers handle various types of drug tests, which may include:
- Urine tests: The most common method for detecting recent use of drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, opiates, and amphetamines.
- Hair tests: Provide a longer detection window, typically up to 90 days, for substances like ecstasy, marijuana, and methamphetamine.
- Blood tests: Used for precise measurement of drug levels in the body, though less common due to their invasive nature.
- Saliva tests: Increasingly popular for their non-invasive procedure and immediate detection of drugs consumed very recently.
What to Expect at a Collection Center
When visiting a drug testing collection center, individuals can expect the following procedures:
- Identification Verification: To ensure accuracy and security, individuals must present valid identification.
- Sample Collection: A trained technician will collect the sample using the appropriate method for the test being conducted.
- Chain of Custody Documentation: This process documents each person who handles the sample and maintains the integrity of the sample from collection to laboratory analysis.
Importance of Collection Centers
Drug testing collection centers are essential for ensuring the reliability and legality of drug tests. By maintaining high standards of practice, these centers support the enforcement of drug-free policies in workplaces and other institutions, thus contributing to public safety and health. Accurate testing helps in the identification and support of individuals with substance use issues, enhancing their access to treatment and recovery resources.
In conclusion, drug testing collection centers are critical to the effective implementation of drug testing protocols, offering professional and discreet services to ensure the integrity of each test conducted.