In-Home Drug Testing North Bellmore, NY
Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient
Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in North Bellmore, NY 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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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 North Bellmore, NY testing locations.
2982 MERRICK RD 0.7 miles
BELLMORE, NY 11710
2209 Merrick Rd, 2nd floor 1.0 miles
Merrick, NY 11566
1400 WANTAGH AVE STE 102 1.6 miles
WANTAGH, NY 11793
ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 71 Douth Bayview Ave. 3.2 miles
Freeport, NY 11520
101 South Bergen Place, 2nd Floor 3.3 miles
Freeport, NY 11520
4900 Merrick Road, Southgate S, 2nd Floor 3.8 miles
Massapequa Park, NY 11762
3000 HEMPSTEAD TPKE 316 3.9 miles
LEVITTOWN, NY 11756
3601 HEMPSTEAD TPKE STE E 405 3.9 miles
LEVITTOWN, NY 11756
1620 FRONT ST 3.9 miles
EAST MEADOW, NY 11554
3276 HEMPSTEAD TPKE 4.0 miles
LEVITTOWN, NY 11756
1919 Hempstead Tpke 4.3 miles
East Meadows, NY 11554
2360 GRAND AVE 4.5 miles
BALDWIN, NY 11510
4277 HEMPSTEAD TPKE STE 100 4.6 miles
BETHPAGE, NY 11714
4276 Hempstead Turnpike, 4.6 miles
Bethpage, NY 11714
4900 HEMPSTEAD TPKE 5.2 miles
FARMINGDALE, NY 11735
27 ATTORNEY ST APT 2F 5.4 miles
HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
51 CHARLES LINDBERGH BLVD 5.4 miles
UNIONDALE, NY 11553
391B Fulton Avenue, 5.6 miles
Hempstead, NY 11550
4 ROBIN CT 5.6 miles
FARMINGDALE, NY 11735
2 MAIN ST 5.7 miles
HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
618 Broadway 5.7 miles
Amityville, NY 11701
250 FULTON AVE STE 407 5.8 miles
HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
365 BROADWAY 5.8 miles
AMITYVILLE, NY 11701
180 10TH ST 5.9 miles
BETHPAGE, NY 11714
1610 OLD COUNTRY RD 6.3 miles
WESTBURY, NY 11590
165 NORTH VILLAGE AVE 6.3 miles
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY 11570
165 North Village Avenue, Suite 103 6.3 miles
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
111 HEMPSTEAD TPKE STE 121 6.5 miles
WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY 11552
55 E OLD COUNTRY RD 6.7 miles
HICKSVILLE, NY 11801
51 Walnut Ave E 6.7 miles
Farmingdale, NY 11735
100 E OLD COUNTRY RD 6.7 miles
HICKSVILLE, NY 11801
520 Franklin Ave, Suite 104 6.7 miles
Garden City, NY 11530
990 STEWART AVE LOWER LEVEL 30 7.0 miles
GARDEN CITY, NY 11530
120 BETHPAGE RD STE 205 7.4 miles
HICKSVILLE, NY 11801
300 OLD COUNTRY RD, STE 91 7.8 miles
MINEOLA, NY 11501
656 N WELLWOOD AVE STE 208A 7.8 miles
LINDENHURST, NY 11757
4 MIRIAM LN 8.0 miles
PLAINVIEW, NY 11803
1117 OLD COUNTRY RD 8.1 miles
PLAINVIEW, NY 11803
156 First Street, Lower Level 8.1 miles
Mineola, NY 11501
184 S 1ST ST 8.2 miles
LINDENHURST, NY 11757
910 ROUTE 109 8.2 miles
LINDENHURST, NY 11757
585 MERRICK RD 8.2 miles
LYNBROOK, NY 11563
100 MANETTO HILL RD, STE 309 8.3 miles
PLAINVIEW, NY 11803
146A Manetto Hill Rd., Suite 101 8.3 miles
Plainview, NY 11803
292 HERRICKS RD 8.6 miles
MINEOLA, NY 11501
465 WILLIS AVE 8.7 miles
WILLISTON PARK, NY 11596
235 LITCHFIELD AVE 2ND FL 8.7 miles
ELMONT, NY 11003
Building 125 150th St and 147th Ave 9.4 miles
JAMAICA, NY 11430
147th St and 150th Ave, Bldg 125 JFK International Airport 9.4 miles
JAMAICA, NY 11430
820 JERICHO TPKE 9.5 miles
NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040
PO Box 1693 9.5 miles
West Babylon, NY 11704
500 West Main Street, 9.9 miles
Babylon, NY 11702
265 Jericho Turnpike, 10.0 miles
Floral Park, NY 11001
One Expressway Plaza, Suite 116 10.1 miles
Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
2001 MARCUS AVE STE N215 10.4 miles
NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11042
142 RALPH AVE 10.5 miles
BABYLON, NY 11702
2001 Marcus Ave, Suite 98W, Lobby Level 10.8 miles
Lake Success, NY 11042
21714 MERRICK BLVD 11.0 miles
LAURELTON, NY 11413
87 COLD SPRING RD STE 1 11.0 miles
SYOSSET, NY 11791
222 ROCKAWAY TPKE 11.3 miles
CEDARHURST, NY 11516
222 Rockaway Turnpike, Suite 5 11.3 miles
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
41 VERONICA LN 11.4 miles
NORTH BABYLON, NY 11703
1350 Deer Park Ave, 11.8 miles
North Babylon, NY 11703
315 WALT WHITMAN RD STE 307 11.8 miles
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
2 CEDARTREE LN 12.2 miles
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
1940 DEER PARK AVE 12.2 miles
DEER PARK, NY 11729
On Site Only 12.4 miles
West Islip, NY 11795
1000 NORTHERN BLVD STE 135 12.4 miles
GREAT NECK, NY 11021
1165 Northern Blvd, Suite 404 12.5 miles
Manhasset, NY 11030
21 E 23RD ST 12.8 miles
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
252-20 NORTHERN BLVD STE 210 13.0 miles
LITTLE NECK, NY 11362
488 GREAT NECK RD STE 300 13.1 miles
GREAT NECK, NY 11021
JFK Airport Bldg 75, STE 247/249 13.6 miles
Jamaica, NY 11430
JFK INTL AIRPORT STE 14, BLDG 14A 13.6 miles
JAMAICA, NY 11430
JFK International Airport Bldg 22 13.6 miles
JAMAICA, NY 11430
1445 NEW YORK AVE 13.8 miles
HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
On Site Only 13.9 miles
Babylon, NY 11702
onsite for POH only 14.3 miles
Brightwaters, NY 11718
Onsite Only 14.8 miles
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
9 HOWELLS RD 14.9 miles
BAY SHORE, NY 11706
57 E MAIN ST 15.2 miles
BAY SHORE, NY 11706
13355 LEFFERTS BLVD 15.5 miles
SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11420
41 BRENTWOOD RD 15.9 miles
BAY SHORE, NY 11706
649 COMMACK RD 16.0 miles
COMMACK, NY 11725
8002 KEW GARDENS RD CONCOURSE LEVEL 16.0 miles
KEW GARDENS, NY 11415
175 E Main Street Suite 105, 16.1 miles
Huntington, NY 11743
8 Saxon Avenue, Suite D, 16.2 miles
Bay Shore, NY 11706
111-16 JAMAICA AVE 16.3 miles
RICHMOND HILL, NY 11418
4161 Kissena Blvd, Suite 25, Concourse level 16.4 miles
Flushing, NY 11355
8212 151ST AVE 16.7 miles
HOWARD BEACH, NY 11414
7010 Austin Street, 2nd Floor Suite 201 17.1 miles
Forest Hills, NY 11375
6277 JERICHO TPKE 17.1 miles
COMMACK, NY 11725
14204 BAYSIDE AVE LOWER LEVEL STE 2L 17.2 miles
FLUSHING, NY 11354
69-12 AUSTIN ST 17.3 miles
FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
8217 WOODHAVEN BLVD 17.3 miles
GLENDALE, NY 11385
136-20 38th Avenue, 4th Floor, Suite CFA 17.4 miles
Flushing, NY 11354
2171 JERICHO TPKE. SUITE 200 17.5 miles
COMMACK, NY 11725
2171 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 102 17.5 miles
Commack, NY 11725
9777 QUEENS BLVD 9TH FL 17.6 miles
REGO PARK, NY 11374
10A KEMP CT 17.9 miles
EAST ISLIP, NY 11730
Onsite Only 18.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11208
9406 59TH AVE STE E-9 18.3 miles
ELMHURST, NY 11373
320 LAUREL RD 18.4 miles
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
1 KINGS HWY 18.9 miles
HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788
490 Wheeler Rd., Suite 190 19.0 miles
Hauppauge, NY 11788
3665 E TREMONT AVE 19.0 miles
BRONX, NY 10465
69-16 METROPOLITAN AVE 19.0 miles
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
40 08 Forley St, 19.3 miles
Elmhurst, NY 11373
6655 FRESH POND RD 19.4 miles
RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385
47 MOREWOOD DR 19.4 miles
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
7301 GRAND AVE 19.5 miles
MASPETH, NY 11378
1 MAIN TERMINAL STE 3 SUITE 109 19.5 miles
FLUSHING, NY 11371
33-54 83RD ST, STE G-02 19.6 miles
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372
66 - 17 Fresh Pond Rd, 19.6 miles
Ridgewood, NY 11385
6311 QUEENS BLVD 19.6 miles
WOODSIDE, NY 11377
6122 Fresh Pond Road, 19.8 miles
Middle Village, NY 11379
4275 65TH PL 20.1 miles
WOODSIDE, NY 11377
408 Rockaway Avenue, 20.1 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11212
75-35 31st Avenue, Suite 205 20.1 miles
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
3250 Westchester Avenue, Suite 105 20.2 miles
Bronx, NY 10461
3250 WESTCHESTER AVE SUITE 120 20.3 miles
BRONX, NY 10461
1790 RANDALL AVE 20.4 miles
BRONX, NY 10473
1476 WILLIAMSBRIDGE RD LOFT BLDG SIDE ENTRANCE 20.5 miles
BRONX, NY 10461
962 MADISON ST APT 1 20.6 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11221
2035 RALPH AVE A10 20.7 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11234
2035 Ralph Avenue, Suite B1 20.7 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11234
Onsite Only #1R 20.8 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11237
47-01 QUEENS BLVD #206-207 21.1 miles
SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104
1120 MORRIS PARK AVE 21.1 miles
BRONX, NY 10461
25-15 STEINWAY ST 21.3 miles
ASTORIA, NY 11103
2 BROOKSITE DR 21.3 miles
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
1770 MOTOR PKWY 2ND FL 21.3 miles
HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788
3014 37th St, 21.5 miles
Astoria, NY 11103
144 LEWIS AVE 21.5 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11221
619 Throop Avenue 21.7 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11216
150 Lockwood Ave, Ste 38 21.8 miles
New Rochelle, NY 10801
110 LOCKWOOD AVE 21.8 miles
NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801
1 CORPORATE DR LOWER LEVEL 1 21.8 miles
BOHEMIA, NY 11716
68 Graham Ave 21.9 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11206
2422 KNAPP ST 21.9 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11235
3001 EXPRESS DR N STE 200C 21.9 miles
ISLANDIA, NY 11749
31-00 47TH AVENUE 22.0 miles
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101
27-47 Crescent Street, Lower Level, Suite 102-103 22.1 miles
Astoria, NY 11102
222 Middle Country Road, Suite 107 22.1 miles
Smithtown, NY 11787
146 WILLOW WOOD DR 22.1 miles
OAKDALE, NY 11769
30 JEROME ST 22.1 miles
SMITHTOWN, NY 11787
1248 Fulton Street 22.3 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11216
3500 NOSTRAND AVE 22.3 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
3279 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY 22.3 miles
RONKONKOMA, NY 11779
1690 WASHINGTON AVE STE A 22.3 miles
BOHEMIA, NY 11716
400 E 26TH ST 22.4 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11226
68 NASSAU AVE 22.6 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11222
656 E FORDHAM RD 22.8 miles
BRONX, NY 10458
747 MELROSE AVE OFC 22.9 miles
BRONX, NY 10451
1733 Sheepshead Bay Road, Suite 39 23.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11235
4830 SUNRISE HWY 23.0 miles
SAYVILLE, NY 11782
147 Greenpoint Avenue, First Floor 23.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11222
1660 E 14th St, Ste LL2 23.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11229
1720 E 14TH ST UNIT M1 23.1 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
2385 Arthur Avenue, Suites 201 & 202 23.1 miles
Bronx, NY 10458
3311 SHORE PKWY APT 1A 23.1 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11235
The Bayview Building, 233 Montauk Highway 23.2 miles
West Sayville, NY 11796
238 E 111TH ST APT 4C 23.4 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10029
465 Ocean Parkway, Suite L3 23.4 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11218
105 Stevens Ave, Ste 205 23.4 miles
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
12 N 7TH AVE 23.5 miles
MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550
2488 GRAND CONCOURSE RM 210 23.5 miles
BRONX, NY 10458
210 E 86th St, Ste 602 23.6 miles
New York, NY 10028
210 E 86TH ST STE 100 23.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10028
20 BEEKMAN PL APT 2B 23.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10022
333 CANDEE AVE APT 8D 23.8 miles
SAYVILLE, NY 11782
160 MIDDLE RD 23.9 miles
SAYVILLE, NY 11782
919 2ND AVE 23.9 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
65 E 76th St, 23.9 miles
New York, NY 10021
264 1ST ST 23.9 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
500 MAMARONECK AVE STE 320 24.0 miles
HARRISON, NY 10528
348 13th Street, Suite 102 24.0 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11215
418-420 5TH AVE 24.0 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
730 3RD AVE 24.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
1 METROTECH CTR 24.1 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
115 E 57th Street, Ste 1530 24.1 miles
New York, NY 10022
6413 BAY PARKWAY 24.1 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11204
456 5TH AVE 2ND FL 24.1 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
500 Mamaroneck Ave Suite 320 24.1 miles
Harrison, NY 10528
425 PARK AVE 24.1 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10022
137 East 36th Street, Suite 7 24.3 miles
New York, NY 10016
380 2ND AVE 24.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10010
265 CHERRY ST 146 24.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10002
100 LIVINGSTON ST 4TH FLOOR 24.3 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
18 E 48TH ST 2ND FL 24.3 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10017
4420 13TH AVE 24.4 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11219
50 COURT ST STE 1002 24.4 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
247 Third Ave, Ste 303 24.4 miles
New York, NY 10010
146 Pierrepont Street, 24.4 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11201
186 JORALEMON ST 5TH 24.4 miles
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
55 E 34TH ST 24.5 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10016
6 Rye Ridge Plaza, 24.5 miles
Rye Brook, NY 10573
109 AUDUBON AVE 24.6 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10032
1272 51st Street, 24.6 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11219
120 Atlantic Avenue, 24.6 miles
Brooklyn, NY 11201
4681 VETERANS MEMORIAL HWY 24.7 miles
HOLBROOK, NY 11741
3421 BROADWAY 24.7 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10031
22 W 23RD ST 2ND FL 24.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10010
41 Elizabeth St, Suite 702 24.8 miles
New York, NY 10013
4876 BROADWAY 24.8 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10034
330 WEST 58TH ST, STE 211 24.9 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10019
229 W 36TH ST 10TH FL 25.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10018
224 W 35TH ST STE 607 25.0 miles
NEW YORK, NY 10001
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
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:
- Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
- Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
- Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
- 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:
- Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
- Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
- 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.
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Local Area Info: The Bellmores, New York
Bellmore is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population according to the 2010 census was 16,218. Bellmore is located on the south shore of Long Island 5 miles from Jones Beach State Park, approximately 27 miles (43 km) east of Manhattan, and 10 miles (16 km) east of the Nassau-Queens (New York City) Line. North Bellmore is a census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 19,941 at the 2010 census.
Bellmore serves as a suburb of New York City on Long Island. Penn Station in Manhattan is typically a 45-minute direct ride from the station on the Long Island Rail Road's Babylon Branch. John F. Kennedy Int'l Airport is located within 15 miles (24 km) of Bellmore, making it easy for travelers. Major thoroughfares that wind through the suburb include Sunrise Highway, Southern State Parkway, Merrick Road, Bellmore Avenue, Jerusalem Avenue, and Newbridge Road.
"The Bellmores" are subdivided into Bellmore (population 16,000) and North Bellmore (population 20,000). The Bellmore area has an approximate population of 36,000 at this time.[when?] Also, some residents call the area south of Merrick Road (or sometimes Sunrise Highway) "South Bellmore".