Myrtle Beach, SC Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Myrtle Beach: 90.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 23.8%

Poverty (breakdown): (15.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.7% for Black residents, 48.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 36.2% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 52.6% for other race residents, 20.5% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 260 registered sex offenders living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Myrtle Beach is 124 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (15.5%), English (9.1%), Irish (8.0%), German (7.5%), Italian (3.5%), Scottish (2.0%).

Land Area: 16.8 square miles.

Zip Codes: 29568, 29577

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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 Myrtle Beach, SC

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Myrtle Beach, SC 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 Myrtle Beach, SC testing locations.

1728 HIGHWAY 501 1.3 miles

1728 HIGHWAY 501
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577
Categories: MYRTLE BEACH SC

2510 N KINGS HWY 1.6 miles

2510 N KINGS HWY
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577
Categories: MYRTLE BEACH SC

1221 21ST AVE N 1.6 miles

1221 21ST AVE N
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577
Categories: MYRTLE BEACH SC

5601 N Ocean Blvd Ste C101 4.0 miles

5601 N Ocean Blvd Ste C101
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Categories: Myrtle Beach SC

1410 S KINGS HWY 4.3 miles

1410 S KINGS HWY
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577
Categories: MYRTLE BEACH SC

809 82ND PKWY 6.2 miles

809 82ND PKWY
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
Categories: MYRTLE BEACH SC

909 Medical Cir, Ste 909, 6.2 miles

909 Medical Cir, Ste 909,
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
Categories: Myrtle Beach SC

1413 HWY.17 BUSINESS NORTH 6.4 miles

1413 HWY.17 BUSINESS NORTH
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29575
Categories: MYRTLE BEACH SC

1021 CIPRIANA DRIVE STE 260 6.4 miles

1021 CIPRIANA DRIVE STE 260
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29572
Categories: MYRTLE BEACH SC

1600 HIGHWAY 17 N 6.5 miles

1600 HIGHWAY 17 N
SURFSIDE BEACH, SC 29575
Categories: SURFSIDE BEACH SC

200 MIDDLEBURG DR 6.6 miles

200 MIDDLEBURG DR
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29579
Categories: MYRTLE BEACH SC

812 FARRAR DR STE A 9.7 miles

812 FARRAR DR STE A
CONWAY, SC 29526
Categories: CONWAY SC

1709 Husted Rd Ste 2 10.5 miles

1709 Husted Rd Ste 2
Conway, SC 29526
Categories: Conway SC

3816 HIGHWAY 17 S 12.1 miles

3816 HIGHWAY 17 S
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29582
Categories: NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC

4017 HWY 17S, SUITE 200 12.5 miles

4017 HWY 17S, SUITE 200
MURRELLS INLET, SC 29576
Categories: MURRELLS INLET SC

4070 HIGHWAY 17 12.5 miles

4070 HIGHWAY 17
MURRELLS INLET, SC 29576
Categories: MURRELLS INLET SC

1714 HIGHWAY 17 S 13.5 miles

1714 HIGHWAY 17 S
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29582
Categories: NORTH MYRTLE BEACH SC

1113 CHURCH ST 14.4 miles

1113 CHURCH ST
CONWAY, SC 29526
Categories: CONWAY SC

110 EL BETHEL RD UNIT C 16.5 miles

110 EL BETHEL RD UNIT C
CONWAY, SC 29527
Categories: CONWAY SC

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: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Myrtle Beach is a coastal city on the East Coast of the United States in Horry County, South Carolina. It is in the center of a large and continuous 60-mile (97 km) stretch of beach known as "The Grand Strand" in northeastern South Carolina.

Ranked as the second fastest-growing metropolitan area in the country (per 2018 census estimates), Myrtle Beach is one of the major centers of tourism in South Carolina and the United States because of the city's warm subtropical climate and extensive beaches, attracting an estimated 14 million visitors each year. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 27,109, and in 2016 the estimated population was 32,240. The Myrtle Beach metropolitan area had an estimated population in 2016 of 449,495.

Prior to the arrival of Europeans, the Long Bay area was inhabited by the native Waccamaw tribe. The Waccamaw used the river for travel and fished along the shore around Little River. Waties Island, the primary barrier island along Long Bay, has evidence of burial and shell mounds, remains of the visiting Waccamaw.

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Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Myrtle Beach: 90.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 23.8%

Poverty (breakdown): (15.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.7% for Black residents, 48.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 36.2% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 52.6% for other race residents, 20.5% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 260 registered sex offenders living in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Myrtle Beach is 124 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (15.5%), English (9.1%), Irish (8.0%), German (7.5%), Italian (3.5%), Scottish (2.0%).

Land Area: 16.8 square miles.

Zip Codes: 29568, 29577

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