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Massachusetts case complicates decision-making on workplace marijuana testing
08/01/2017
The business community nationally is closely watching a Massachusetts case in which the state's highest court has affirmed an employee's right to use marijuana for medical purposes.
The business community nationally is closely watching a Massachusetts case in which the state's highest court has affirmed an employee's right to use marijuana for medical purposes.
The business community...
08/01/2017
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Some doctors pursuing genetic clues to medication response or misuse
09/01/2016
Predictive testing to evaluate the potential risks and benefits of opioids and other medications appears to have wide applicability in many sectors of healthcare.
Predictive testing to evaluate the potential risks and benefits of opioids and other medications appears to have wide applicability in many sectors of healthcare.
Predictive testing to evaluate...
09/01/2016
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Significant prevalence of gabapentin misuse seen in pain patients
08/05/2016
Data presented this week at a national scientific meeting indicate that a significant number of prescription opioid users are misusing the anti-seizure medication gabapentin.
Data presented this week at a national scientific meeting indicate that a significant number of prescription opioid users are misusing the anti-seizure medication gabapentin.
Data presented this week at a...
08/05/2016
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Testing company launches trial in screening for genetic variables in drug response
07/22/2016
InSource Diagnostics is recruiting patients for a study employing urine testing to help determine which patients have a genetic mutation affecting response to drugs such as opioids.
InSource Diagnostics is recruiting patients for a study employing urine testing to help determine which patients have a genetic mutation affecting response to drugs such as opioids.
InSource Diagnostics is...
07/22/2016
Addiction Professional
Companies struggle to interpret marijuana test results
06/24/2016
The inability of conventional drug testing to evaluate marijuana impairment creates uncertainty in the workplace testing environment.
The inability of conventional drug testing to evaluate marijuana impairment creates uncertainty in the workplace testing environment.
The inability of conventional...
06/24/2016
Addiction Professional
Texas still poised to drug-test unemployment seekers
03/24/2016
A lengthy wait for federal guidance does not appear to have deterred Texas leaders in pursuing plans for drug testing of some applicants for unemployment benefits.
A lengthy wait for federal guidance does not appear to have deterred Texas leaders in pursuing plans for drug testing of some applicants for unemployment benefits.
A lengthy wait for federal...
03/24/2016
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Some nightclub and festival goers are unwittingly exposed to bath salts
02/22/2016
Research based on hair samples taken from young adults attending nightclubs or dance festivals has found significant exposure to synthetic cathinones among individuals using Ecstasy/Molly.
Research based on hair samples taken from young adults attending nightclubs or dance festivals has found significant exposure to synthetic cathinones among individuals using Ecstasy/Molly.
Research based on hair samples...
02/22/2016
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Findings document difficulty of determining marijuana-related impairment
01/28/2016
Tests performed on adults before, during and after driving in a simulator illustrate the challenge of using blood THC concentration data to evaluate impairment while driving.
Tests performed on adults before, during and after driving in a simulator illustrate the challenge of using blood THC concentration data to evaluate impairment while driving.
Tests performed on adults...
01/28/2016
Addiction Professional
Marijuana laws breed workplace skittishness
01/21/2016
Although courts continue to uphold employers' rights to penalize workers for positive drug tests for marijuana, some say that message doesn't always make it to businesses in states that have allowed some legal use.
Although courts continue to uphold employers' rights to penalize workers for positive drug tests for marijuana, some say that message doesn't always make it to businesses in states that have allowed some legal use.
Although courts continue to...
01/21/2016
Addiction Professional
A voluntary guideline on opioid prescribing for chronic pain spurs intense interest
01/18/2016
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been inundated with comments on an entirely voluntary guideline designed to minimize risk associated with prescribing of opioids for chronic pain.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been inundated with comments on an entirely voluntary guideline designed to minimize risk associated with prescribing of opioids for chronic pain.
The Centers for Disease Control...
01/18/2016
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