February 10, 2012 News release
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Express Diagnostics has announced the release of a rapid on-site urine dip test for K2/Spice. The DrugCheck onsite testing device manufacturer is one of the first in the drug testing industry to offer a K2/Spice test.
February 7, 2012 News release
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BioPharma Institute, distributor of AbuseCheck Hair Alcohol and Drug Testing, has announced the release of its new dual-biomarker testing kit, along with a campaign to make two-pronged approach to alcohol testing the standard in the U.S.
November 17, 2011 Gary A. Enos, Editor
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Acost-benefit analysis released in the fall enumerates some significant financial benefits for regular urine drug testing for patients receiving treatment for chronic pain.
October 4, 2011 Lavance Northington, MBA
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Technology is literally changing the way we do everything, but are we leveraging technology to our advantage in the substance abuse treatment profession?
July 14, 2011 Sumandeep Rana
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Recreational drugs produced in the laboratory have been around since at least the middle of the 20th century, when LSD was first studied. But over the past few years, a new wave of synthesized chemicals, so-called “designer drugs,” have had a significant impact on the drug culture.
May 14, 2011 Peter W. Lee, MA
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Peter W. Lee, MA The addiction treatment field is without question facing some of its most challenging times in light of federal and state budget
March 14, 2011 Gary A. Enos, Editor
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Government scrutiny of clinical laboratories that first became a prominent issue several years ago with pain management clinics has begun to capture
February 1, 2011 Gary A. Enos
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A new law designed to stem the proliferation of unregulated “pill mills” in the state of Florida could place additional emphasis on the activities
August 31, 2010 Alison Knopf
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Drug and alcohol testing, commonly used in the workplace as a hiring and firing tool, is used in substance abuse treatment settings for a very
April 30, 2010 Michael Casarico and Jodie Casarico
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Since its introduction in 2002, buprenorphine has proven to be a powerful tool in the treatment of opiate addictions. Buprenorphine curbs the
January 1, 2010 Gary A. Enos, Editor
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The first bill President Obama signed into law in January 2009, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, extended the amount of time workers can take to