Lake Mary, FL Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 16,474 (100% urban, 0% rural).

Population (male): 7,878

Population (female): 8,596

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Lake Mary: 93.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Zip Codes: 32750, 32771

Races:
      White alone - 10,641 - 77.0%
      Hispanic - 1,408 - 10.2%
      Asian alone - 822 - 5.9%
      Black alone - 642 - 4.6%
      Two or more races - 247 - 1.8%
      American Indian alone - 32 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 26 - 0.2%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 4 - 0.03%

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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 Lake Mary, FL

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Lake Mary, FL 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 Lake Mary, FL testing locations.

136 PARLIAMENT LOOP STE 1020 0.6 miles

136 PARLIAMENT LOOP STE 1020
LAKE MARY, FL 32746
Categories: LAKE MARY FL

755 RINEHART RD STE 150 2.5 miles

755 RINEHART RD STE 150
LAKE MARY, FL 32746
Categories: LAKE MARY FL

1125 TOWNPARK AVE STE 1011 3.1 miles

1125 TOWNPARK AVE STE 1011
LAKE MARY, FL 32746
Categories: LAKE MARY FL

4451 W STATE ROAD 46 3.7 miles

4451 W STATE ROAD 46
SANFORD, FL 32771
Categories: SANFORD FL

855 S US HIGHWAY 17 92 4.0 miles

855 S US HIGHWAY 17 92
LONGWOOD, FL 32750
Categories: LONGWOOD FL

910 LEXINGTON GREEN LANE 4.3 miles

910 LEXINGTON GREEN LANE
SANFORD, FL 32771
Categories: SANFORD FL

705 W STATE ROAD 434 STE J & K 4.7 miles

705 W STATE ROAD 434 STE J & K
LONGWOOD, FL 32750
Categories: LONGWOOD FL

1060 West Sr 434, Ste 116 5.1 miles

1060 West Sr 434, Ste 116
Longwood, FL 32750
Categories: Longwood FL

1239 SR 436 WALMART #101 5.6 miles

1239 SR 436 WALMART #101
CASSELBERRY, FL 32707
Categories: CASSELBERRY FL

691 DOUGLAS AVE 6.9 miles

691 DOUGLAS AVE
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32714
Categories: ALTAMONTE SPRINGS FL

499 E CENTRAL PKWY STE 245 7.1 miles

499 E CENTRAL PKWY STE 245
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32701
Categories: ALTAMONTE SPRINGS FL

512 E ALTAMONTE DR STE 1000 7.2 miles

512 E ALTAMONTE DR STE 1000
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32701
Categories: ALTAMONTE SPRINGS FL

393 CENTER POINTE CIR STE 1457 7.5 miles

393 CENTER POINTE CIR STE 1457
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32701
Categories: ALTAMONTE SPRINGS FL

238 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 120 7.6 miles

238 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 120
CASSELBERRY, FL 32707
Categories: CASSELBERRY FL

270 NORTHLAKE BLVD STE 1004 8.2 miles

270 NORTHLAKE BLVD STE 1004
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32701
Categories: ALTAMONTE SPRINGS FL

440 W STATE ROAD 436 8.3 miles

440 W STATE ROAD 436
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32714
Categories: ALTAMONTE SPRINGS FL

5355 RED BUG LAKE RD 8.6 miles

5355 RED BUG LAKE RD
WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708
Categories: WINTER SPRINGS FL

1410 W BROADWAY ST STE 108 8.7 miles

1410 W BROADWAY ST STE 108
OVIEDO, FL 32765
Categories: OVIEDO FL

1950 W Sr 426 Ste 108, 9.1 miles

1950 W Sr 426 Ste 108,
Oviedo, FL 32765
Categories: Oviedo FL

8010 RED BUG 9.3 miles

8010 RED BUG
OVIEDO, FL 32765
Categories: OVIEDO FL

901 N LAKE DESTINY RD STE 400 9.6 miles

901 N LAKE DESTINY RD STE 400
MAITLAND, FL 32751
Categories: MAITLAND FL

1511 E STATE ROAD 434 STE 2001 10.0 miles

1511 E STATE ROAD 434 STE 2001
WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708
Categories: WINTER SPRINGS FL

3840 E SEMORAN BLVD Ste 1000 10.0 miles

3840 E SEMORAN BLVD Ste 1000
APOPKA, FL 32703
Categories: APOPKA FL

915 Doyle Road, Suite C-4 & C-, 10.3 miles

915 Doyle Road, Suite C-4 & C-,
Deltona, FL 32725
Categories: Deltona FL

830 Commed Blvd, Suite B 10.4 miles

830 Commed Blvd, Suite B
Orange City, FL 32763
Categories: Orange City FL

7457 Aloma Ave STE 301 10.5 miles

7457 Aloma Ave STE 301
Winter Park, FL 32792
Categories: Winter Park FL

7480 ALOMA AVE 10.5 miles

7480 ALOMA AVE
WINTER PARK, FL 32792
Categories: WINTER PARK FL

3099 ALOMA AVE 10.7 miles

3099 ALOMA AVE
WINTER PARK, FL 32792
Categories: WINTER PARK FL

5931 Aloma Ave STE 100 10.7 miles

5931 Aloma Ave STE 100
Winter Park, FL 32792
Categories: Winter Park FL

2544 ENTERPRISE ROAD 11.0 miles

2544 ENTERPRISE ROAD
ORANGE CITY, FL 32763
Categories: ORANGE CITY FL

1850 LEE RD STE 300 11.1 miles

1850 LEE RD STE 300
WINTER PARK, FL 32789
Categories: WINTER PARK FL

1850 LEE RD STE 216 11.1 miles

1850 LEE RD STE 216
WINTER PARK, FL 32789
Categories: WINTER PARK FL

4122 METRIC DR STE 800 11.1 miles

4122 METRIC DR STE 800
WINTER PARK, FL 32792
Categories: WINTER PARK FL

501 N ORLANDO AVE STE 227 11.1 miles

501 N ORLANDO AVE STE 227
WINTER PARK, FL 32789
Categories: WINTER PARK FL

611 N WYMORE RD STE 220 11.2 miles

611 N WYMORE RD STE 220
WINTER PARK, FL 32789
Categories: WINTER PARK FL

2540 LEE RD 11.3 miles

2540 LEE RD
WINTER PARK, FL 32789
Categories: WINTER PARK FL

1706 E SEMORAN BLVD STE 114 11.4 miles

1706 E SEMORAN BLVD STE 114
APOPKA, FL 32703
Categories: APOPKA FL

2415 S VOLUSIA AVE STE A4 11.4 miles

2415 S VOLUSIA AVE STE A4
ORANGE CITY, FL 32763
Categories: ORANGE CITY FL

380 SEMORAN COMMERCE PL 11.4 miles

380 SEMORAN COMMERCE PL
APOPKA, FL 32703
Categories: APOPKA FL

5021 EGGLESTON AVE STE A 11.9 miles

5021 EGGLESTON AVE STE A
ORLANDO, FL 32804
Categories: ORLANDO FL

1338 PLEASANT OAK LN 12.0 miles

1338 PLEASANT OAK LN
ORLANDO, FL 32804
Categories: ORLANDO FL

1120 E SEMORAN BLVD 12.0 miles

1120 E SEMORAN BLVD
APOPKA, FL 32703
Categories: APOPKA FL

4780 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL 12.5 miles

4780 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL
ORLANDO, FL 32810
Categories: ORLANDO FL

324 E Par St.., Ste 100, 12.7 miles

324 E Par St.., Ste 100,
Orlando, FL 32804
Categories: Orlando FL

2314 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL 14.0 miles

2314 N ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL
ORLANDO, FL 32804
Categories: ORLANDO FL

2200 N ALAFAYA TRL STE 900 14.4 miles

2200 N ALAFAYA TRL STE 900
ORLANDO, FL 32826
Categories: ORLANDO FL

630 N BUMBY AVE 14.4 miles

630 N BUMBY AVE
ORLANDO, FL 32803
Categories: ORLANDO FL

2000 N Alafaya Trail, Suite 100 14.5 miles

2000 N Alafaya Trail, Suite 100
Orlando, FL 32826
Categories: Orlando FL

601 E COLONIAL DR 14.6 miles

601 E COLONIAL DR
ORLANDO, FL 32803
Categories: ORLANDO FL

11250 E COLONIAL DR 14.6 miles

11250 E COLONIAL DR
ORLANDO, FL 32817
Categories: ORLANDO FL

483 N Semoran Blvd Suite 103 14.6 miles

483 N Semoran Blvd Suite 103
Winter Park, FL 32792
Categories: Winter Park FL

36 S SEMORAN BLVD STE B 14.8 miles

36 S SEMORAN BLVD STE B
ORLANDO, FL 32807
Categories: ORLANDO FL

11867 E COLONIAL DR 14.9 miles

11867 E COLONIAL DR
ORLANDO, FL 32826
Categories: ORLANDO FL

31450 CHURCH ST 15.3 miles

31450 CHURCH ST
SORRENTO, FL 32776
Categories: SORRENTO FL

509 S SEMORAN BLVD 15.3 miles

509 S SEMORAN BLVD
ORLANDO, FL 32807
Categories: ORLANDO FL

12265 LAKE UNDERHILL RD STE 135 16.0 miles

12265 LAKE UNDERHILL RD STE 135
ORLANDO, FL 32825
Categories: ORLANDO FL

250 N ALAFAYA TRL STE 135 16.0 miles

250 N ALAFAYA TRL STE 135
ORLANDO, FL 32828
Categories: ORLANDO FL

12301 LAKE UNDERHILL RD STE 118 16.6 miles

12301 LAKE UNDERHILL RD STE 118
ORLANDO, FL 32828
Categories: ORLANDO FL

2323 S ORANGE AVE Ste A 17.1 miles

2323 S ORANGE AVE Ste A
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Categories: ORLANDO FL

813 E MICHIGAN ST 17.2 miles

813 E MICHIGAN ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Categories: ORLANDO FL

709 E MICHIGAN ST 17.3 miles

709 E MICHIGAN ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Categories: ORLANDO FL

701 E MICHIGAN ST 17.3 miles

701 E MICHIGAN ST
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Categories: ORLANDO FL

3615 S ORANGE AVE 18.1 miles

3615 S ORANGE AVE
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Categories: ORLANDO FL

Bldg 49635 - Rm 1219 18.2 miles

Bldg 49635 - Rm 1219
ORLANDO, FL 32899
Categories: ORLANDO FL

2504 S ALAFAYA TRL, STE 160 18.3 miles

2504 S ALAFAYA TRL, STE 160
ORLANDO, FL 32828
Categories: ORLANDO FL

4401 S ORANGE AVE STE 110 18.5 miles

4401 S ORANGE AVE STE 110
ORLANDO, FL 32806
Categories: ORLANDO FL

1603 S Hiawassee Rd, Suite 120 18.8 miles

1603 S Hiawassee Rd, Suite 120
Orlando, FL 32835
Categories: Orlando FL

9580 W COLONIAL DR 18.8 miles

9580 W COLONIAL DR
OCOEE, FL 34761
Categories: OCOEE FL

2555 S KIRKMAN RD 18.9 miles

2555 S KIRKMAN RD
ORLANDO, FL 32811
Categories: ORLANDO FL

5425 S SEMORAN BLVD 19.0 miles

5425 S SEMORAN BLVD
ORLANDO, FL 32822
Categories: ORLANDO FL

10131 W COLONIAL DR, Bldg. C, STE 8 19.1 miles

10131 W COLONIAL DR, Bldg. C, STE 8
OCOEE, FL 34761
Categories: OCOEE FL

1151 BLACKWOOD AVE STE 160 19.2 miles

1151 BLACKWOOD AVE STE 160
OCOEE, FL 34761
Categories: OCOEE FL

5575 S Semoran Blvd, Suite 501 19.2 miles

5575 S Semoran Blvd, Suite 501
Orlando, FL 32822
Categories: Orlando FL

5810 S SEMORAN BLVD 19.3 miles

5810 S SEMORAN BLVD
ORLANDO, FL 32822
Categories: ORLANDO FL

6965 PIAZZA GRANDE AVE STE 405 19.5 miles

6965 PIAZZA GRANDE AVE STE 405
ORLANDO, FL 32835
Categories: ORLANDO FL

2700 Old Winter Garden Rd 19.5 miles

2700 Old Winter Garden Rd
OCOEE, FL 34761
Categories: OCOEE FL

701 W PLYMOUTH AVE 19.6 miles

701 W PLYMOUTH AVE
DELAND, FL 32720
Categories: DELAND FL

929 N SPRING GARDEN #927-B 19.7 miles

929 N SPRING GARDEN #927-B
DELAND, FL 32720
Categories: DELAND FL

4554 S KIRKMAN RD 20.1 miles

4554 S KIRKMAN RD
ORLANDO, FL 32811
Categories: ORLANDO FL

1462 W OAK RIDGE RD 20.4 miles

1462 W OAK RIDGE RD
ORLANDO, FL 32809
Categories: ORLANDO FL

6220 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL STE 518 20.7 miles

6220 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL STE 518
ORLANDO, FL 32809
Categories: ORLANDO FL

1718 SAND LAKE RD C-106 20.9 miles

1718 SAND LAKE RD C-106
ORLANDO, FL 32809
Categories: ORLANDO FL

1702 N WOODLAND BLVD, STE 106 21.0 miles

1702 N WOODLAND BLVD, STE 106
DELAND, FL 32720
Categories: DELAND FL

6001 VINELAND RD STE 108 21.0 miles

6001 VINELAND RD STE 108
ORLANDO, FL 32819
Categories: ORLANDO FL

5728 MAJOR BLVD STE 207 21.2 miles

5728 MAJOR BLVD STE 207
ORLANDO, FL 32819
Categories: ORLANDO FL

8014 CONROY WINDERMERE RD STE 104 21.3 miles

8014 CONROY WINDERMERE RD STE 104
ORLANDO, FL 32835
Categories: ORLANDO FL

3005 DANIELS RD 21.7 miles

3005 DANIELS RD
WINTER GARDEN, FL 34787
Categories: WINTER GARDEN FL

2301 SAND LAKE RD 22.0 miles

2301 SAND LAKE RD
ORLANDO, FL 32809
Categories: ORLANDO FL

8150 CHANCELLOR DR STE 130 22.1 miles

8150 CHANCELLOR DR STE 130
ORLANDO, FL 32809
Categories: ORLANDO FL

7751 KINGSPOINTE PKWY STE 114 22.3 miles

7751 KINGSPOINTE PKWY STE 114
ORLANDO, FL 32819
Categories: ORLANDO FL

7121 GRAND NATIONAL DR 22.4 miles

7121 GRAND NATIONAL DR
ORLANDO, FL 32819
Categories: ORLANDO FL

8818 COMMODITY CIR STE 41 22.9 miles

8818 COMMODITY CIR STE 41
ORLANDO, FL 32819
Categories: ORLANDO FL

2130 Prevatt St, Suite B 23.3 miles

2130 Prevatt St, Suite B
Eustis, FL 32726
Categories: Eustis FL

9500 SATELLITE BLVD STE 100 23.9 miles

9500 SATELLITE BLVD STE 100
ORLANDO, FL 32837
Categories: ORLANDO FL

9815 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL 23.9 miles

9815 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL
ORLANDO, FL 32837
Categories: ORLANDO FL

8723 INTERNATIONAL DR STE 115 23.9 miles

8723 INTERNATIONAL DR STE 115
ORLANDO, FL 32819
Categories: ORLANDO FL

1300 E BURLEIGH BLVD 24.4 miles

1300 E BURLEIGH BLVD
TAVARES, FL 32778
Categories: TAVARES FL

9400 TURKEY LAKE RD 24.5 miles

9400 TURKEY LAKE RD
ORLANDO, FL 32819
Categories: ORLANDO FL

7300 SANDLAKE COMMONS BLVD 205 24.7 miles

7300 SANDLAKE COMMONS BLVD 205
ORLANDO, FL 32819
Categories: ORLANDO FL

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: Lake Mary, Florida

Lake Mary is a suburban city that is located in the Greater Orlando metropolitan area in Seminole County, Florida, United States, and is located in Central Florida. The population was 13,822 at the 2010 census.

Rated by Money magazine as the #4 best place to live in America in the August 2007 issue. It had its city hall created in 1946. It currently has a history museum in the Lake Mary Chamber of Commerce Building.

As of the 2000 census, there were 11,458 people, 4,199 households, and 3,271 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,330.8 inhabitants per square mile (513.8/km²). There were 4,351 housing units at an average density of 505.4 per square mile (195.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 89.33% White, 3.60% African American, 0.24% Native American, 3.83% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 1.47% from other races, and 1.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.22% of the population.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 16,474 (100% urban, 0% rural).

Population (male): 7,878

Population (female): 8,596

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Lake Mary: 93.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Zip Codes: 32750, 32771

Races:
      White alone - 10,641 - 77.0%
      Hispanic - 1,408 - 10.2%
      Asian alone - 822 - 5.9%
      Black alone - 642 - 4.6%
      Two or more races - 247 - 1.8%
      American Indian alone - 32 - 0.2%
      Other race alone - 26 - 0.2%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 4 - 0.03%

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