La Vergne, TN Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 35,717 (97% urban, 3% rural).

Population (female): 17,674

Median Age: 32.1 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,149.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in La Vergne: 88.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 10.4%

Poverty (breakdown): (7.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.5% for Black residents, 16.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 86.2% for American Indian residents, 50.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 29.2% for other race residents, 13.6% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 58 registered sex offenders living in La Vergne, Tennessee as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in La Vergne is 631 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is low

Elevation: 600 feet

Population Density:

Races:
      White alone - 18,758 - 52.8%
      Black alone - 8,160 - 23.0%
      Hispanic - 7,071 - 19.9%
      Two or more races - 1,007 - 2.8%
      Asian alone - 772 - 2.2%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 10 - 0.03%
      American Indian alone - 7 - 0.02%

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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)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing La Vergne, TN

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in La Vergne, TN for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our La Vergne, TN testing locations.

1227 HEIL QUAKER BLVD 1.3 miles

1227 HEIL QUAKER BLVD
LA VERGNE, TN 37086
Categories: LA VERGNE TN

985 INDUSTRIAL BLVD 2.6 miles

985 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
SMYRNA, TN 37167
Categories: SMYRNA TN

515 STONECREST PKWY Ste 100 3.1 miles

515 STONECREST PKWY Ste 100
SMYRNA, TN 37167
Categories: SMYRNA TN

479 SAM RIDLEY PKWY W STE 105-233 3.3 miles

479 SAM RIDLEY PKWY W STE 105-233
SMYRNA, TN 37167
Categories: SMYRNA TN

121 MAYFIELD DR 4.7 miles

121 MAYFIELD DR
SMYRNA, TN 37167
Categories: SMYRNA TN

321 QUECREEK CIR 4.8 miles

321 QUECREEK CIR
SMYRNA, TN 37167
Categories: SMYRNA TN

2643 MURFREESBORO PIKE 5.1 miles

2643 MURFREESBORO PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37217
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

1332 HAZELWOOD DR 5.1 miles

1332 HAZELWOOD DR
SMYRNA, TN 37167
Categories: SMYRNA TN

2510 MURFREESBORO PIKE STE 2 5.5 miles

2510 MURFREESBORO PIKE STE 2
NASHVILLE, TN 37217
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

2275 MURFREESBORO PIKE STE 110 6.2 miles

2275 MURFREESBORO PIKE STE 110
NASHVILLE, TN 37217
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

10644 CONCORD RD 6.2 miles

10644 CONCORD RD
BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Categories: BRENTWOOD TN

6716 NOLENSVILLE RD 6.4 miles

6716 NOLENSVILLE RD
Brentwood, TN 37027
Categories: Brentwood TN

115 ENON SPRINGS RD E 6.5 miles

115 ENON SPRINGS RD E
SMYRNA, TN 37167
Categories: SMYRNA TN

6005 NOLENSVILLE PIKE STE 205 7.4 miles

6005 NOLENSVILLE PIKE STE 205
NASHVILLE, TN 37211
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

5826 NOLENSVILLE PIKE 7.5 miles

5826 NOLENSVILLE PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37211
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

1400 DONELSON PIKE STE B10 7.8 miles

1400 DONELSON PIKE STE B10
NASHVILLE, TN 37217
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

1645 MURFREESBORO PIKE STE H 7.9 miles

1645 MURFREESBORO PIKE STE H
NASHVILLE, TN 37217
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

189 MONROE PL STE 104 8.0 miles

189 MONROE PL STE 104
ASHLAND CITY, TN 37015
Categories: ASHLAND CITY TN

501 METROPLEX DR Ste 306 8.6 miles

501 METROPLEX DR Ste 306
NASHVILLE, TN 37211
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

391 WALLACE RD 9.0 miles

391 WALLACE RD
NASHVILLE, TN 37211
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

5543 EDMONDSON PIKE STE 261 9.2 miles

5543 EDMONDSON PIKE STE 261
NASHVILLE, TN 37211
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

1990 OLD FORT PKWY ST A 9.7 miles

1990 OLD FORT PKWY ST A
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

519 DONELSON PIKE STE 107 10.2 miles

519 DONELSON PIKE STE 107
NASHVILLE, TN 37214
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

2740 OLD ELM HILL PIKE STE 103A 10.6 miles

2740 OLD ELM HILL PIKE STE 103A
Nashville, TN 37214
Categories: Nashville TN

669 S MOUNT JULIET RD 10.8 miles

669 S MOUNT JULIET RD
MOUNT JULIET, TN 37122
Categories: MOUNT JULIET TN

2531 ELM HILL PIKE 10.9 miles

2531 ELM HILL PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37214
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

3656 Trousdale Dr Ste 109 10.9 miles

3656 Trousdale Dr Ste 109
Nashville, TN 37204
Categories: Nashville TN

5002 CROSSINGS CIR STE 100 11.0 miles

5002 CROSSINGS CIR STE 100
MOUNT JULIET, TN 37122
Categories: MOUNT JULIET TN

4300 SIDCO DR 11.2 miles

4300 SIDCO DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37204
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

PO BOX 140294 11.3 miles

PO BOX 140294
NASHVILLE, TN 37214
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

355 PLEASANT GROVE RD STE 1400 11.5 miles

355 PLEASANT GROVE RD STE 1400
MOUNT JULIET, TN 37122
Categories: MOUNT JULIET TN

210 FRANKLIN RD STE 4B 11.6 miles

210 FRANKLIN RD STE 4B
BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Categories: BRENTWOOD TN

231 WILSON PIKE CIR STE 206 11.6 miles

231 WILSON PIKE CIR STE 206
BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Categories: BRENTWOOD TN

2267 JACKSON DOWNS BLVD 11.7 miles

2267 JACKSON DOWNS BLVD
NASHVILLE, TN 37214
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

3055 LEBANON PIKE STE 1000 11.7 miles

3055 LEBANON PIKE STE 1000
NASHVILLE, TN 37214
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

5225 OLD HICKORY BLVD STE 205 11.9 miles

5225 OLD HICKORY BLVD STE 205
HERMITAGE, TN 37076
Categories: HERMITAGE TN

5046 THOROUGHBRED LN 12.0 miles

5046 THOROUGHBRED LN
BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Categories: BRENTWOOD TN

1425 ELM HILL PIKE 12.0 miles

1425 ELM HILL PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37210
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

2372 LEBANON PIKE 12.0 miles

2372 LEBANON PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37214
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

115 E Park Dr Ste 300 12.3 miles

115 E Park Dr Ste 300
Brentwood, TN 37027
Categories: Brentwood TN

3500 N Mount Juliet Rd 12.3 miles

3500 N Mount Juliet Rd
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
Categories: Mount Juliet TN

105 WESTWOOD PL 12.6 miles

105 WESTWOOD PL
BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Categories: BRENTWOOD TN

103 POWELL CT 13.0 miles

103 POWELL CT
BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Categories: BRENTWOOD TN

100 INTERNATIONAL DR STE 106 13.0 miles

100 INTERNATIONAL DR STE 106
FRANKLIN, TN 37067
Categories: FRANKLIN TN

2001 Mallory Ln, Coolsprings Professional , Sui 13.1 miles

2001 Mallory Ln, Coolsprings Professional , Sui
Franklin, TN 37067
Categories: Franklin TN

1735 GALLERIA BLVD STE 1050 13.3 miles

1735 GALLERIA BLVD STE 1050
FRANKLIN, TN 37067
Categories: FRANKLIN TN

9040 CAROTHERS PKWY STE A205 13.3 miles

9040 CAROTHERS PKWY STE A205
FRANKLIN, TN 37067
Categories: FRANKLIN TN

451 N THOMPSON LN STE B 13.8 miles

451 N THOMPSON LN STE B
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

7105 S SPRINGS DR STE 111 13.9 miles

7105 S SPRINGS DR STE 111
FRANKLIN, TN 37067
Categories: FRANKLIN TN

536 N. Thompson Lane Ste F, 14.0 miles

536 N. Thompson Lane Ste F,
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Categories: Murfreesboro TN

1340 NW BROAD ST 14.0 miles

1340 NW BROAD ST
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

1720 General George Patton Dr Ste C3 14.1 miles

1720 General George Patton Dr Ste C3
Brentwood, TN 37027
Categories: Brentwood TN

2001 GLEN ECHO RD 14.3 miles

2001 GLEN ECHO RD
NASHVILLE, TN 37215
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

440 SAINT ANDREWS DR 14.3 miles

440 SAINT ANDREWS DR
MURFREESBORO, TN 37128
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

115 N THOMPSON LN 14.4 miles

115 N THOMPSON LN
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

1826 WARD DR STE 204 14.6 miles

1826 WARD DR STE 204
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

602 GALLATIN AVE 14.8 miles

602 GALLATIN AVE
NASHVILLE, TN 37206
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

2800 Opryland Drive 14.9 miles

2800 Opryland Drive
Nashville, TN 37214
Categories: Nashville TN

2516 HOSPITALITY Dr. 15.0 miles

2516 HOSPITALITY Dr.
COLUMBIA, TN 38401
Categories: COLUMBIA TN

100 COVEY DR STE 309 15.1 miles

100 COVEY DR STE 309
FRANKLIN, TN 37067
Categories: FRANKLIN TN

360 DEADERICK ST 15.2 miles

360 DEADERICK ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37201
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

2445 MEMORIAL BLVD STE C 15.2 miles

2445 MEMORIAL BLVD STE C
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

1719 GALLATIN AVE 15.3 miles

1719 GALLATIN AVE
NASHVILLE, TN 37206
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

1203 MEMORIAL BLVD STE A 15.3 miles

1203 MEMORIAL BLVD STE A
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

315 14TH AVE 15.4 miles

315 14TH AVE
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

2010 CHURCH ST 1ST FL 15.5 miles

2010 CHURCH ST 1ST FL
NASHVILLE, TN 37236
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

300 20TH AVE N 15.6 miles

300 20TH AVE N
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

1916 Patterson St Ste 103, 15.6 miles

1916 Patterson St Ste 103,
Nashville, TN 37203
Categories: Nashville TN

114A 29TH AVE N 15.7 miles

114A 29TH AVE N
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

951 NEW SALEM RD 15.8 miles

951 NEW SALEM RD
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

3404 W END AVE STE 101 15.8 miles

3404 W END AVE STE 101
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

919 MURFREESBORO RD 16.0 miles

919 MURFREESBORO RD
FRANKLIN, TN 37064
Categories: FRANKLIN TN

905 S CHURCH ST 16.4 miles

905 S CHURCH ST
MURFREESBORO, TN 37130
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

1525 S CHURCH ST 16.9 miles

1525 S CHURCH ST
MURFREESBORO, TN 37130
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

2339 HILLSBORO RD 17.0 miles

2339 HILLSBORO RD
FRANKLIN, TN 37069
Categories: FRANKLIN TN

1530 MIDDLE TENNESSEE BLVD 17.1 miles

1530 MIDDLE TENNESSEE BLVD
MURFREESBORO, TN 37130
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

225 NOAH DR STE 360 17.8 miles

225 NOAH DR STE 360
FRANKLIN, TN 37064
Categories: FRANKLIN TN

339 WHITE BRIDGE PIKE 17.9 miles

339 WHITE BRIDGE PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37209
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

1209 S GRAYCROFT AVE 18.2 miles

1209 S GRAYCROFT AVE
MADISON, TN 37115
Categories: MADISON TN

3441 DICKERSON PIKE OUTPATIENT LAB 18.6 miles

3441 DICKERSON PIKE OUTPATIENT LAB
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

6606 CHARLOTTE PIKE STE 104 18.7 miles

6606 CHARLOTTE PIKE STE 104
NASHVILLE, TN 37209
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

7643 HIGHWAY 70 S 18.9 miles

7643 HIGHWAY 70 S
NASHVILLE, TN 37221
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

1705 W MAIN ST STE 211 19.4 miles

1705 W MAIN ST STE 211
LEBANON, TN 37087
Categories: LEBANON TN

936 MURFREESBORO RD 19.4 miles

936 MURFREESBORO RD
LEBANON, TN 37090
Categories: LEBANON TN

1670 W MAIN ST 19.5 miles

1670 W MAIN ST
LEBANON, TN 37087
Categories: LEBANON TN

3638 DICKERSON PIKE STE 204 19.5 miles

3638 DICKERSON PIKE STE 204
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Categories: NASHVILLE TN

115 Winwood Dr, Suite 209 19.5 miles

115 Winwood Dr, Suite 209
Lebanon, TN 37087
Categories: Lebanon TN

105 REDBUD DR 19.7 miles

105 REDBUD DR
PORTLAND, TN 37148
Categories: PORTLAND TN

1430 W BADDOUR PKWY STE A 19.8 miles

1430 W BADDOUR PKWY STE A
LEBANON, TN 37087
Categories: LEBANON TN

1407 W BADDOUR PKWY 19.9 miles

1407 W BADDOUR PKWY
LEBANON, TN 37087
Categories: LEBANON TN

1411 W BADDOUR PKWY 20.0 miles

1411 W BADDOUR PKWY
LEBANON, TN 37087
Categories: LEBANON TN

1037 W MAIN ST STE A 20.0 miles

1037 W MAIN ST STE A
LEBANON, TN 37087
Categories: LEBANON TN

1616 GALLATIN PIKE N 20.3 miles

1616 GALLATIN PIKE N
MADISON, TN 37115
Categories: MADISON TN

280 INDIAN LAKE BLVD STE 140 20.3 miles

280 INDIAN LAKE BLVD STE 140
HENDERSONVILLE, TN 37075
Categories: HENDERSONVILLE TN

291 INDIAN LAKE BLVD 20.3 miles

291 INDIAN LAKE BLVD
HENDERSONVILLE, TN 37075
Categories: HENDERSONVILLE TN

1719 GALLATIN PIKE N 20.4 miles

1719 GALLATIN PIKE N
MADISON, TN 37115
Categories: MADISON TN

125 MABRY DR 21.2 miles

125 MABRY DR
MURFREESBORO, TN 37127
Categories: MURFREESBORO TN

1000 NORTHCHASE DR STE 215 21.3 miles

1000 NORTHCHASE DR STE 215
GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072
Categories: GOODLETTSVILLE TN

711 E MAIN ST STE 107 21.4 miles

711 E MAIN ST STE 107
HENDERSONVILLE, TN 37075
Categories: HENDERSONVILLE TN

355 NEW SHACKLE ISLAND RD 21.5 miles

355 NEW SHACKLE ISLAND RD
HENDERSONVILLE, TN 37075
Categories: HENDERSONVILLE TN

890 N BLUE JAY WAY 24.9 miles

890 N BLUE JAY WAY
GALLATIN, TN 37066
Categories: GALLATIN TN

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

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: La Vergne, Tennessee

La Vergne (/l??v??rn/ l?-VURN) is a city in Rutherford County, Tennessee. The population was 32,588 at the 2010 census and 34,423 in 2018. La Vergne lies within the Nashville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

La Vergne is located in northern Rutherford County southeast of Nashville. It directly borders the Antioch neighborhood of Nashville on the northwest, Smyrna on the southeast, and Percy Priest Lake on the northeast. Interstate 24 and U.S. routes 41 and 70S pass through the community. The Percy Priest Reservoir on the Stones River lies to the north of the community.

As of the special census of 2018, there were 34,423 people (from 18,687 in 2000 census), 11,204 households (from 6,536 households in 2000), and 8,901 families residing in the city. The population density was 753.7 people per square mile (290.9/km²). There were 6,994 housing units at an average density of 282.1 per square mile (108.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 84.50% White, 11.02% African American, 0.43% Native American, 1.32% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 1.28% from other races, and 1.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.54% of the population.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 35,717 (97% urban, 3% rural).

Population (female): 17,674

Median Age: 32.1 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,149.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in La Vergne: 88.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 10.4%

Poverty (breakdown): (7.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 12.5% for Black residents, 16.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 86.2% for American Indian residents, 50.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 29.2% for other race residents, 13.6% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Tennessee and other state lists, there were 58 registered sex offenders living in La Vergne, Tennessee as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in La Vergne is 631 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is low

Elevation: 600 feet

Population Density:

Races:
      White alone - 18,758 - 52.8%
      Black alone - 8,160 - 23.0%
      Hispanic - 7,071 - 19.9%
      Two or more races - 1,007 - 2.8%
      Asian alone - 772 - 2.2%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 10 - 0.03%
      American Indian alone - 7 - 0.02%

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