East Garden City, New York Drug Testing Locations
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Our Drug Testing centers in East Garden City, NY provide same day drug testing services and we have convenient hours for employers and individuals needing a drug or alcohol test. All of our East Garden City, New York 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 - East Garden City, New York
(Testing Centers do not accept payment, Pre-registration required)
51 CHARLES LINDBERGH BLVD 0.7 miles
UNIONDALE, NY 11553
1610 OLD COUNTRY RD 1.2 miles
WESTBURY, NY 11590
1919 Hempstead Tpke 1.8 miles
East Meadows, NY 11554
27 ATTORNEY ST APT 2F 1.8 miles
HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
391B Fulton Avenue, 1.8 miles
Hempstead, NY 11550
520 Franklin Ave, Suite 104 1.9 miles
Garden City, NY 11530
990 STEWART AVE LOWER LEVEL 30 2.1 miles
GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
250 FULTON AVE STE 407 2.1 miles
HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
2 MAIN ST 2.2 miles
HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
1620 FRONT ST 2.2 miles
EAST MEADOW, NY 11554
300 OLD COUNTRY RD, STE 91 2.5 miles
MINEOLA, NY 11501
156 First Street, Lower Level 2.6 miles
Mineola, NY 11501
111 HEMPSTEAD TPKE STE 121 2.9 miles
WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY 11552
465 WILLIS AVE 3.0 miles
WILLISTON PARK, NY 11596
292 HERRICKS RD 3.3 miles
MINEOLA, NY 11501
3000 HEMPSTEAD TPKE 316 3.9 miles
LEVITTOWN, NY 11756
3601 HEMPSTEAD TPKE STE E 405 4.3 miles
LEVITTOWN, NY 11756
3276 HEMPSTEAD TPKE 4.4 miles
LEVITTOWN, NY 11756
One Expressway Plaza, Suite 116 4.5 miles
Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
820 JERICHO TPKE 4.7 miles
NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040
55 E OLD COUNTRY RD 4.9 miles
HICKSVILLE, NY 11801
120 BETHPAGE RD STE 205 4.9 miles
HICKSVILLE, NY 11801
100 E OLD COUNTRY RD 5.0 miles
HICKSVILLE, NY 11801
235 LITCHFIELD AVE 2ND FL 5.1 miles
ELMONT, NY 11003
2001 MARCUS AVE STE N215 5.1 miles
NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11042
265 Jericho Turnpike, 5.3 miles
Floral Park, NY 11001
101 South Bergen Place, 2nd Floor 5.3 miles
Freeport, NY 11520
165 NORTH VILLAGE AVE 5.4 miles
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY 11570
165 North Village Avenue, Suite 103 5.4 miles
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
2360 GRAND AVE 5.4 miles
BALDWIN, NY 11510
2001 Marcus Ave, Suite 98W, Lobby Level 5.5 miles
Lake Success, NY 11042
1400 WANTAGH AVE STE 102 5.5 miles
WANTAGH, NY 11793
ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 71 Douth Bayview Ave. 5.7 miles
Freeport, NY 11520
2209 Merrick Rd, 2nd floor 5.7 miles
Merrick, NY 11566
180 10TH ST 5.8 miles
BETHPAGE, NY 11714
4277 HEMPSTEAD TPKE STE 100 6.1 miles
BETHPAGE, NY 11714
4276 Hempstead Turnpike, 6.2 miles
Bethpage, NY 11714
2982 MERRICK RD 6.3 miles
BELLMORE, NY 11710
585 MERRICK RD 6.6 miles
LYNBROOK, NY 11563
1000 NORTHERN BLVD STE 135 6.9 miles
GREAT NECK, NY 11021
1165 Northern Blvd, Suite 404 6.9 miles
Manhasset, NY 11030
4900 HEMPSTEAD TPKE 6.9 miles
FARMINGDALE, NY 11735
Building 125 150th St and 147th Ave 7.1 miles
JAMAICA, NY 11430
147th St and 150th Ave, Bldg 125 JFK International Airport 7.1 miles
JAMAICA, NY 11430
146A Manetto Hill Rd., Suite 101 7.4 miles
Plainview, NY 11803
100 MANETTO HILL RD, STE 309 7.5 miles
PLAINVIEW, NY 11803
1117 OLD COUNTRY RD 7.6 miles
PLAINVIEW, NY 11803
488 GREAT NECK RD STE 300 7.7 miles
GREAT NECK, NY 11021
252-20 NORTHERN BLVD STE 210 7.7 miles
LITTLE NECK, NY 11362
4 MIRIAM LN 7.7 miles
PLAINVIEW, NY 11803
21714 MERRICK BLVD 8.2 miles
LAURELTON, NY 11413
4900 Merrick Road, Southgate S, 2nd Floor 8.2 miles
Massapequa Park, NY 11762
87 COLD SPRING RD STE 1 8.4 miles
SYOSSET, NY 11791
4 ROBIN CT 8.6 miles
FARMINGDALE, NY 11735
51 Walnut Ave E 8.7 miles
Farmingdale, NY 11735
618 Broadway 9.4 miles
Amityville, NY 11701
365 BROADWAY 10.0 miles
AMITYVILLE, NY 11701
Onsite Only 10.3 miles
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
222 ROCKAWAY TPKE 10.4 miles
CEDARHURST, NY 11516
222 Rockaway Turnpike, Suite 5 10.4 miles
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
JFK Airport Bldg 75, STE 247/249 11.4 miles
Jamaica, NY 11430
JFK INTL AIRPORT STE 14, BLDG 14A 11.4 miles
JAMAICA, NY 11430
JFK International Airport Bldg 22 11.4 miles
JAMAICA, NY 11430
315 WALT WHITMAN RD STE 307 11.4 miles
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
656 N WELLWOOD AVE STE 208A 11.4 miles
LINDENHURST, NY 11757
2 CEDARTREE LN 11.5 miles
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
4161 Kissena Blvd, Suite 25, Concourse level 11.8 miles
Flushing, NY 11355
21 E 23RD ST 12.1 miles
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
910 ROUTE 109 12.1 miles
LINDENHURST, NY 11757
8002 KEW GARDENS RD CONCOURSE LEVEL 12.2 miles
KEW GARDENS, NY 11415
184 S 1ST ST 12.2 miles
LINDENHURST, NY 11757
14204 BAYSIDE AVE LOWER LEVEL STE 2L 12.3 miles
FLUSHING, NY 11354
136-20 38th Avenue, 4th Floor, Suite CFA 12.6 miles
Flushing, NY 11354
13355 LEFFERTS BLVD 12.6 miles
SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11420
PO Box 1693 12.6 miles
West Babylon, NY 11704
1445 NEW YORK AVE 12.7 miles
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
111-16 JAMAICA AVE 12.7 miles
RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418
7010 Austin Street, 2nd Floor Suite 201 13.0 miles
Forest Hills, NY 11375
69-12 AUSTIN ST 13.2 miles
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
9777 QUEENS BLVD 9TH FL 13.4 miles
REGO PARK, NY 11374
3665 E TREMONT AVE 13.6 miles
BRONX, NY 10465
8217 WOODHAVEN BLVD 13.6 miles
GLENDALE, NY 11385
8212 151ST AVE 13.7 miles
HOWARD BEACH, NY 11414
500 West Main Street, 13.9 miles
Babylon, NY 11702
9406 59TH AVE STE E-9 14.0 miles
ELMHURST, NY 11373
142 RALPH AVE 14.1 miles
BABYLON, NY 11702
1940 DEER PARK AVE 14.2 miles
DEER PARK, NY 11729
1350 Deer Park Ave, 14.4 miles
North Babylon, NY 11703
41 VERONICA LN 14.6 miles
NORTH BABYLON, NY 11703
175 E Main Street Suite 105, 14.6 miles
Huntington, NY 11743
3250 Westchester Avenue, Suite 105 14.7 miles
Bronx, NY 10461
3250 WESTCHESTER AVE SUITE 120 14.7 miles
BRONX, NY 10461
1 MAIN TERMINAL STE 3 SUITE 109 14.7 miles
FLUSHING, NY 11371
40 08 Forley St, 14.9 miles
Elmhurst, NY 11373
Onsite Only 14.9 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11208
1476 WILLIAMSBRIDGE RD LOFT BLDG SIDE ENTRANCE 15.0 miles
BRONX, NY 10461
33-54 83RD ST, STE G-02 15.1 miles
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372
1790 RANDALL AVE 15.1 miles
BRONX, NY 10473
69-16 METROPOLITAN AVE 15.1 miles
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
6311 QUEENS BLVD 15.3 miles
WOODSIDE, NY 11377
7301 GRAND AVE 15.4 miles
MASPETH, NY 11378
75-35 31st Avenue, Suite 205 15.5 miles
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
1120 MORRIS PARK AVE 15.6 miles
BRONX, NY 10461
6655 FRESH POND RD 15.7 miles
RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385
66 - 17 Fresh Pond Rd, 15.8 miles
Ridgewood, NY 11385
4275 65TH PL 15.8 miles
WOODSIDE, NY 11377
On Site Only 15.9 miles
West Islip, NY 11795
6122 Fresh Pond Road, 15.9 miles
Middle Village, NY 11379
150 Lockwood Ave, Ste 38 16.1 miles
New Rochelle, NY 10801
110 LOCKWOOD AVE 16.1 miles
NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801
25-15 STEINWAY ST 16.6 miles
ASTORIA, NY 11103
47-01 QUEENS BLVD #206-207 16.8 miles
SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104
3014 37th St, 16.9 miles
Astoria, NY 11103
408 Rockaway Avenue, 16.9 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11212
649 COMMACK RD 17.0 miles
COMMACK, NY 11725
Onsite Only #1R 17.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11237
962 MADISON ST APT 1 17.1 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11221
656 E FORDHAM RD 17.3 miles
BRONX, NY 10458
27-47 Crescent Street, Lower Level, Suite 102-103 17.4 miles
Astoria, NY 11102
2385 Arthur Avenue, Suites 201 & 202 17.6 miles
Bronx, NY 10458
320 LAUREL RD 17.6 miles
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
onsite for POH only 17.7 miles
Brightwaters, NY 11718
6277 JERICHO TPKE 17.7 miles
COMMACK, NY 11725
31-00 47TH AVENUE 17.7 miles
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101
747 MELROSE AVE OFC 17.8 miles
BRONX, NY 10451
105 Stevens Ave, Ste 205 17.8 miles
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
12 N 7TH AVE 17.8 miles
MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550
144 LEWIS AVE 17.9 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11221
9 HOWELLS RD 18.0 miles
BAY SHORE, NY 11706
2488 GRAND CONCOURSE RM 210 18.1 miles
BRONX, NY 10458
68 Graham Ave 18.1 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11206
2171 JERICHO TPKE. SUITE 200 18.2 miles
COMMACK, NY 11725
2171 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 102 18.2 miles
Commack, NY 11725
2035 RALPH AVE A10 18.2 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11234
2035 Ralph Avenue, Suite B1 18.2 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11234
619 Throop Avenue 18.3 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11216
57 E MAIN ST 18.4 miles
BAY SHORE, NY 11706
On Site Only 18.4 miles
Babylon, NY 11702
500 MAMARONECK AVE STE 320 18.5 miles
HARRISON, NY 10528
238 E 111TH ST APT 4C 18.5 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10029
68 NASSAU AVE 18.5 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11222
500 Mamaroneck Ave Suite 320 18.6 miles
Harrison, NY 10528
1248 Fulton Street 18.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11216
210 E 86th St, Ste 602 18.9 miles
New York, NY 10028
210 E 86TH ST STE 100 18.9 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10028
41 BRENTWOOD RD 19.0 miles
BAY SHORE, NY 11706
147 Greenpoint Avenue, First Floor 19.1 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11222
20 BEEKMAN PL APT 2B 19.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10022
65 E 76th St, 19.3 miles
New York, NY 10021
109 AUDUBON AVE 19.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10032
6 Rye Ridge Plaza, 19.4 miles
Rye Brook, NY 10573
8 Saxon Avenue, Suite D, 19.4 miles
Bay Shore, NY 11706
4876 BROADWAY 19.4 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10034
919 2ND AVE 19.5 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
3765 Riverdale Ave, STE 6 19.5 miles
Bronx, NY 10463
400 E 26TH ST 19.6 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11226
115 E 57th Street, Ste 1530 19.6 miles
New York, NY 10022
3421 BROADWAY 19.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10031
425 PARK AVE 19.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10022
730 3RD AVE 19.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
18 E 48TH ST 2ND FL 19.9 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
2422 KNAPP ST 19.9 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11235
137 East 36th Street, Suite 7 19.9 miles
New York, NY 10016
380 2ND AVE 20.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10010
55 E 34TH ST 20.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10016
3500 NOSTRAND AVE 20.2 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
47 MOREWOOD DR 20.2 miles
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
247 Third Ave, Ste 303 20.2 miles
New York, NY 10010
330 WEST 58TH ST, STE 211 20.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10019
265 CHERRY ST 146 20.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10002
1 METROTECH CTR 20.4 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
1 KINGS HWY 20.5 miles
HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788
22 W 23RD ST 2ND FL 20.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10010
264 1ST ST 20.6 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
229 W 36TH ST 10TH FL 20.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10018
224 W 35TH ST STE 607 20.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10001
330 W 42ND ST 20.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10036
490 Wheeler Rd., Suite 190 20.6 miles
Hauppauge, NY 11788
465 Ocean Parkway, Suite L3 20.6 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11218
408 W 45TH ST 20.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10036
100 LIVINGSTON ST 4TH FLOOR 20.7 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
1660 E 14th St, Ste LL2 20.7 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11229
418-420 5TH AVE 20.7 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
MIDTOWN STATION P. O. BOX 799 20.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10018
1720 E 14TH ST UNIT M1 20.8 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
50 COURT ST STE 1002 20.8 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
146 Pierrepont Street, 20.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11201
348 13th Street, Suite 102 20.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11215
186 JORALEMON ST 5TH 20.8 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
456 5TH AVE 2ND FL 20.8 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
202 W 23RD ST 20.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10011
601 W 51ST ST 20.9 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10019
41 Elizabeth St, Suite 702 20.9 miles
New York, NY 10013
120 Atlantic Avenue, 21.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11201
464 Hudson Terrace, 21.0 miles
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 7632
1733 Sheepshead Bay Road, Suite 39 21.1 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11235
139 Centre St, Suite 207, 21.1 miles
New York, NY 10013
10A KEMP CT 21.1 miles
EAST ISLIP, NY 11730
3311 SHORE PKWY APT 1A 21.2 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11235
663 PALISADE AVE 21.2 miles
CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 7010
800 SYLVAN AVE 21.2 miles
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 7632
324 WEST 14TH ST 21.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10014
4420 13TH AVE 21.5 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11219
6413 BAY PARKWAY 21.6 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11204
65 BROADWAY STE 903 21.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10006
65 BROADWAY SUITE 905 21.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10006
1272 51st Street, 21.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11219
42 BROADWAY STE 1900 21.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10004
15 COMMERCE RD FL 3 21.9 miles
STAMFORD, CT 6902
6701 BERGENLINE AVE 22.1 miles
WEST NEW YORK, NJ 7093
970 N Broadway, Ste 205 22.2 miles
Yonkers, NY 10701
1034 N BROADWAY 22.2 miles
YONKERS, NY 10701
2 BROOKSITE DR 22.3 miles
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
4914-4922 Kennedy Blvd., Suite 206 22.5 miles
West New York, NJ 7093
80 Mill River Street, 22.6 miles
Stamford, CT 6902
95 HUDSON ST 22.6 miles
HOBOKEN, NJ 7030
25 Rockwood Pl, Ste 1 22.6 miles
Englewood, NJ 7631
15 N BROADWAY STE D 22.7 miles
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601
280 N CENTRAL AVE STE 115 22.8 miles
HARTSDALE, NY 10530
359 N Central Ave 22.9 miles
Hartsdale, NY 10530
3196 KENNEDY BLVD 2ND FL 22.9 miles
UNION CITY, NJ 7087
1290 SUMMER ST UNIT 5100 23.1 miles
STAMFORD, CT 6902
1770 MOTOR PKWY 2ND FL 23.2 miles
HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788
222 Middle Country Road, Suite 107 23.3 miles
Smithtown, NY 11787
522 CENTRAL AVE 23.4 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7307
7601 4th Avenue, 23.4 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11209
30 JEROME ST 23.6 miles
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
3000 SUMMER ST 23.7 miles
STAMFORD, CT 6905
261 Monmouth Street 23.8 miles
Jersey City, NJ 7302
140 FRANKLIN RD 23.8 miles
TEANECK, NJ 7666
1 ORCHARD ST 23.8 miles
RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ 7660
718 TEANECK RD 23.9 miles
TEANECK, NJ 7666
3001 EXPRESS DR N STE 200C 24.0 miles
ISLANDIA, NY 11749
280 Dobbs Ferry Rd, Sprain Brook Medical Center 24.1 miles
White Plains, NY 10607
574 SUMMIT AVE 4th Floor 24.1 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7306
179 Cedar Lane, Suite E 24.2 miles
Teaneck, NJ 7666
600 Pavonia Ave, 3rd floor 24.2 miles
Jersey City, NJ 7306
297 KNOLLWOOD RD, STE 310 24.2 miles
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10607
1 CORPORATE DR LOWER LEVEL 1 24.4 miles
BOHEMIA, NY 11716
3279 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY 24.7 miles
RONKONKOMA, NY 11779
500 PIERMONT RD STE 304 24.7 miles
CLOSTER, NJ 7624
1690 WASHINGTON AVE STE A 24.8 miles
BOHEMIA, NY 11716
854 W SIDE AVE 25.0 miles
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7306
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How to schedule a drug or alcohol test in East Garden City, NY?
- Call our local East Garden City, NY scheduling department at (800) 221-4291
- Schedule online 24/7 (click here) and receive your registration confirmation by email
Workplace Drug Testing in East Garden City, New York
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 East Garden City.
Employers will see the following benefits of being a East Garden City, NY 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 East Garden City, 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 East Garden City, NY
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 East Garden City, NY
Accredited Drug Testing provides probation/court ordered drug testing for persons in need of an immediate or same day drug testing service. Our local East Garden City, NY drug testing locations are available for same day service and we have locations across the United States.
Alcohol Testing in East Garden City, NY
We provide alcohol testing which is available in urine, hair, blood, and breath alcohol in the East Garden City 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 East Garden City 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.