This article covers how long meth stays in your system – in your urine, hair, or saliva.

When stars fail drug tests, they attract a lot of attention and in most cases, their reputation seems to go down. The same is true of the average person too – nobody looks forward to failing a drug test.
Well, with the rise of prescription drug use and abuse, more and more people are facing a [...]

Answering the popular question “Does Xanax Show Up On Drug Tests?”

There are various kinds of tests that you can do these days to ascertain whether someone has been on drugs or not. While some drug tests use a saliva sample, or a blood sample to test for drug addiction, there are others that use a urine sample for drug abuse testing.
While gathering a sample for [...]

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 50 percent of adults in the United States are regular drinkers (defined as at least 12 drinks in the last year). It is also estimated that among the 15.1 million alcohol dependent individuals in America, a third are women.
While limited amounts of alcohol consumption does not [...]

We’re number #1…according to the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) (via Talk Radio News Service) the US is still the “largest market for illegal drugs in the world” with marijuana and drugs like OxyContin and Vicodin the most widely used.
Are you shocked that the United States takes this title?  Consider that an estimated 20%  of [...]

Vicodin is a painkiller that works wonders for those who use it wisely. But it is often abused, and this past summer, an FDA advisory panel actually recommended it be removed from the market due to its overdose and liver failure potential. It is a serious drug, and thus has its own Vicodin Drug Test.

Police not only give drug tests, but they are subject to them as well. This blog is on an Australian initiative to drug test police officers, and their choice of test – hair among others. Hair drug testing is of that sort of quality.

For many people quitting smoking is a great great challenge. We talk about a recent article on quitting and smoking as a chronic disease in this blog entry.

This blog discusses a proposal by some Kansas lawmakers to introduce drug testing to their state’s welfare administration.