Drug Testing
The benefits of a drug-free workplace policy
The modern workplace is a more delicate environment than ever before. High labour turnovers, more detailed insurance policies, and office politics can all create a sense that businesses have to work harder to create a successful balance. One way of keeping the workplace functioning effectively is... Read More
Court-ordered drug testing in child custody cases: How does it work?
TL;DR - Courts order drug tests in child custody cases when there's evidence of drug use through past convictions, witness testimony, or documented history. A positive result typically leads to custody denial for the drug-using parent, though supervised visitation rights are usually granted.... Read More
What Does a Non-Negative Drug Result Mean?
TL;DR - A non-negative drug test result indicates trace amounts of a substance requiring laboratory confirmation, not an immediate positive result. It triggers suspension of safety-critical duties whilst samples undergo secondary testing to determine if substance levels exceed European... Read More
What are New Psychoactive Substances and ‘legal highs’?
New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) contain substances that produce similar effects to drugs like cocaine, cannabis, and ecstasy. They are commonly referred to as ‘legal highs’, which gives a false impression about how dangerous they can be. Since the introduction of the Psychoactive Substances... Read More
We Do The Best Nails In Town
6th December 2016 Hair testing has been used as common practice for years in relation to drug and alcohol testing. Many don’t realise that there could be a more convenient and reliable alternative in nail testing. Does your client have minimal body hair and need to provide a significant... Read More