Drug Testing

Omega Laboratories Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Marijuana Metabolite

Omega Laboratories Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Marijuana Metabolite

Filed under: drug abuse treatment cost analysis program

11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Omega Laboratories, Inc. announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Marijuana Metabolite Test, which detects the use of marijuana through human hair analysis. Omega …
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Filed under: drug abuse treatment cost analysis program

Tuesday State News Briefs: Appeals Court Overturns Judge's Ruling in Upcoming

Tuesday State News Briefs: Appeals court overturns judge's ruling in upcoming

Filed under: Illinois Drug Treatment Centers

Defense lawyer Shawn Paul wanted only probation for Meeks, saying it was necessary for him to sell drugs because his seventh-grade education gave him few options to make a living. … State Medicaid officials had refused to pay for his initial …
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Homewood-Flossmoor's Ken Shultz is a Hall of Famer

Filed under: Illinois Drug Treatment Centers

Columbus Dispatch Omits Key Facts on Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients

Columbus Dispatch Omits Key Facts On Drug Testing For Welfare Recipients

Filed under: drug rehab treatment- lowering the drinking age

They recommended that resources be allocated towards better training for government workers to detect signs of substance abuse and mental disorders, as well as to greater assistance and treatment to those who need help. In addition, mandatory drug …
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Biological Aspects of Postpartum Depression

Filed under: drug rehab treatment- lowering the drinking age

ICE: Time to Unite and Step Up Ice Fight

ICE: Time to unite and step up ice fight

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

This is despite the fact the State Government spends more than $ 25 million a year on Geelong's five drug and alcohol agencies, while the Federal Government also spends millions. Federal Health Minister Tanya Plibersek yesterday told the Geelong …
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Drug court grads take first step toward new life

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Steven Adler on Forgiving Axl Rose, 'Rehab' and Life After Guns N' Roses

Steven Adler on forgiving Axl Rose, 'Rehab' and life after Guns N' Roses

Filed under: drug rehabs in ohio

"I used to wake up in the morning and say, 'Oh, God.' Now I wake up in … As viewers of VH1's "Celebrity Rehab" and "Sober House" well know, Adler's road to recovery was extremely rocky. … When you're doing drugs you think you're 10 feet tall and …
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'Unapologetic' Tops Billboard Marking Rihanna's First No. 1 Album

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Marijuana Use in Adults: Are You Too Old for Pot?

Marijuana Use In Adults: Are You Too Old For Pot?

Filed under: drug abuse help treatment programs

I need a week off if I party too hard, and I'm already forgetting stuff. I don't see how recreational drugs help me with my life at all…" These are very real concerns, noted Weiss of the National Institute fo Drug Abuse. She said that the negative …
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NIDA Refocuses on Translational, Genetic Medicine

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