Waveland, MS Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 6,354 (94% urban, 6% rural).

Population (female): 3,198

Median Age: 37.8 years

Poverty (breakdown): (18.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.6% for Black residents, 22.9% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (17.8%), French (13.8%), Irish (12.1%), German (5.6%), West Indian (4.8%), English (3.2%).

Land Area: 6.81 square miles.

Population Density:

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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 Waveland, MS

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Waveland, MS 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 Waveland, MS testing locations.

308 HIGHWAY 90 STE I 0.5 miles

308 HIGHWAY 90 STE I
WAVELAND, MS 39576
Categories: WAVELAND MS

12085 HIGHWAY 603 1.9 miles

12085 HIGHWAY 603
BAY ST LOUIS, MS 39520
Categories: BAY ST LOUIS MS

149 DRINKWATER RD 2.4 miles

149 DRINKWATER RD
BAY SAINT LOUIS, MS 39520
Categories: BAY SAINT LOUIS MS

130 HIGHLAND PKWY 3.3 miles

130 HIGHLAND PKWY
PICAYUNE, MS 39466
Categories: PICAYUNE MS

4540 SHEPHERD SQ 6.1 miles

4540 SHEPHERD SQ
DIAMONDHEAD, MS 39525
Categories: DIAMONDHEAD MS

4402 E ALOHA DR STE 16 6.2 miles

4402 E ALOHA DR STE 16
DIAMONDHEAD, MS 39525
Categories: DIAMONDHEAD MS

603 HIGHWAY 90 STE 2 6.4 miles

603 HIGHWAY 90 STE 2
BAY SAINT LOUIS, MS 39520
Categories: BAY SAINT LOUIS MS

3068 PORT AND HARBOR DR 6.6 miles

3068 PORT AND HARBOR DR
BAY ST LOUIS, MS 39520
Categories: BAY ST LOUIS MS

17000 KAPALAMA RD 8.7 miles

17000 KAPALAMA RD
PASS CHRISTIAN, MS 39571
Categories: PASS CHRISTIAN MS

16230 HIGHWAY 603 STE G 11.3 miles

16230 HIGHWAY 603 STE G
KILN, MS 39556
Categories: KILN MS

1203 BROAD AVE STE C 16.4 miles

1203 BROAD AVE STE C
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Categories: GULFPORT MS

1110 BROAD AVE STE 300 16.5 miles

1110 BROAD AVE STE 300
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Categories: GULFPORT MS

2111 25TH AVE STE B 18.0 miles

2111 25TH AVE STE B
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Categories: GULFPORT MS

16197 LANDON RD STE B 19.0 miles

16197 LANDON RD STE B
GULFPORT, MS 39503
Categories: GULFPORT MS

9471 THREE RIVERS RD STE D 19.6 miles

9471 THREE RIVERS RD STE D
GULFPORT, MS 39503
Categories: GULFPORT MS

9344 THREE RIVERS RD 19.8 miles

9344 THREE RIVERS RD
GULFPORT, MS 39503
Categories: GULFPORT MS

15444 DEDEAUX RD STE B 19.9 miles

15444 DEDEAUX RD STE B
GULFPORT, MS 39503
Categories: GULFPORT MS

12004 MOBILE AVE 20.3 miles

12004 MOBILE AVE
GULFPORT, MS 39503
Categories: GULFPORT MS

12 MEDICAL PLAZA BLVD 20.4 miles

12 MEDICAL PLAZA BLVD
PICAYUNE, MS 39466
Categories: PICAYUNE MS

12207 Highway 49, Suite 30 20.4 miles

12207 Highway 49, Suite 30
Gulfport, MS 39503
Categories: Gulfport MS

12207 HIGHWAY 49 20.5 miles

12207 HIGHWAY 49
GULFPORT, MS 39503
Categories: GULFPORT MS

3090 GAUSE BLVD E STE 209 20.9 miles

3090 GAUSE BLVD E STE 209
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Categories: SLIDELL LA

100 PERRY ST 21.1 miles

100 PERRY ST
GULFPORT, MS 39507
Categories: GULFPORT MS

612 E PASS RD 21.4 miles

612 E PASS RD
GULFPORT, MS 39507
Categories: GULFPORT MS

2375 GAUSE BLVD E 21.5 miles

2375 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Categories: SLIDELL LA

370 Gateway Dr Ste B, 21.7 miles

370 Gateway Dr Ste B,
Slidell, LA 70461
Categories: Slidell LA

100 MEDICAL CENTER DR 22.1 miles

100 MEDICAL CENTER DR
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Categories: SLIDELL LA

1520 GAUSE BLVD 22.7 miles

1520 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Categories: SLIDELL LA

2274 HIGHWAY 43 S 22.8 miles

2274 HIGHWAY 43 S
PICAYUNE, MS 39466
Categories: PICAYUNE MS

10046 LORRAINE RD 22.9 miles

10046 LORRAINE RD
GULFPORT, MS 39503
Categories: GULFPORT MS

73015 HIGHWAY 25 STE A 23.1 miles

73015 HIGHWAY 25 STE A
COVINGTON, LA 70435
Categories: COVINGTON LA

985 ROBERT BLVD STE 101 23.4 miles

985 ROBERT BLVD STE 101
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Categories: SLIDELL LA

1702 HIGHWAY 11 N STE A 23.4 miles

1702 HIGHWAY 11 N STE A
PICAYUNE, MS 39466
Categories: PICAYUNE MS

1001 GAUSE BLVD 23.5 miles

1001 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Categories: SLIDELL LA

180A DEBUYS RD 23.6 miles

180A DEBUYS RD
BILOXI, MS 39531
Categories: BILOXI MS

740 Gause Blvd, 23.7 miles

740 Gause Blvd,
Slidell, LA 70458
Categories: Slidell LA

700 GA-- USE BLVD STE 102 23.7 miles

700 GA-- USE BLVD STE 102
SLIDELL, LA 70458
Categories: SLIDELL LA

422 Memorial Blvd 23.9 miles

422 Memorial Blvd
Picayune, MS 39466
Categories: Picayune MS

2434 PASS RD STE D2 25.0 miles

2434 PASS RD STE D2
BILOXI, MS 39531
Categories: BILOXI MS

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: Waveland, Mississippi

Waveland is a city located in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States, on the Gulf of Mexico. It is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city of Waveland was incorporated in 1972. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 6,435. Waveland was nearly destroyed by Hurricane Camille on August 17, 1969, and by Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005.

On August 17, 1969, Hurricane Camille made landfall at the tip of Louisiana before continuing on shore at Waveland. The storm heavily damaged the areas south of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. Recovery efforts went on for nearly a decade. The town later erected a plaque commemorating the efforts of the volunteers who committed time and resources towards rebuilding.

The city of Waveland was "ground zero" of Hurricane Katrina's landfall on August 29, 2005. The city received massive damage and is still in the process of recovering and rebuilding. South of the CSXT mainline, the area was almost completely destroyed. The rest of the city took heavy flooding. In a news report, state officials said Waveland took a harder hit from the wind and water than any other town along the Gulf Coast, and that the town was obliterated. 36 years earlier, in 1969, Waveland had been severely damaged by Hurricane Camille.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 6,354 (94% urban, 6% rural).

Population (female): 3,198

Median Age: 37.8 years

Poverty (breakdown): (18.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.6% for Black residents, 22.9% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (17.8%), French (13.8%), Irish (12.1%), German (5.6%), West Indian (4.8%), English (3.2%).

Land Area: 6.81 square miles.

Population Density:

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