Drug Testing Articles

If you’re a drug user and you’ve ever wondered how to pass a drug test, we have bad news. The only way is to not use drugs. Billions upon billions of dollars are lost to employers each year because of drug use in the workplace. The figure stems from increased insurance premiums, loss in productivity, Read more »

The honest answer to the question if asked whether or not school bus drivers can smoke weed, would be yes. Anyone could smoke weed or use any number of THC-infused products, such as edibles or vaping, for instance. We think the word “can” needs to be changed to “should,” though. We’d give that question a Read more »

Employees who use drugs certainly don’t want their employers to be aware of it! Avoiding the drug test would be an easy out for them. However, employers know that. If you participate in a drug-free workplace program, your drug testing policy undoubtedly stipulates how to handle the situation when an employee refuses a drug test. Read more »

First and foremost, there’s only one sure way to pass a mouth swab drug test. That’s by not using drugs. However, many drug users are desperate to pass a company drug test. Moreover, they may resort to any means to produce a false positive result. According to the word on the street (and on the internet), Read more »

The Department of Transportation was formed to ensure people can safely travel about our nation. Mandated drug testing of the safety-sensitive workforce is part of its safety protocol. Drivers must take a drug test before getting behind the wheel. Other scenarios that require drug testing include random testing throughout the year or if there is Read more »

The term “diluted urine” is pretty self-explanatory. The body excretes waste through urination, however, if someone increases their liquid intake too much prior to providing a urine sample, it throws things off-kilter. It can cause the urine pH level to measure close to neutral. When this happens, it throws up an immediate red flag because Read more »

You might have already surmised that this article isn’t focused on monkey urine. Instead, Monkey Whizz and other products, such as Clean Stream and UPass, are synthetic urine products. Also known as fake pee synthetic urine is primarily purchased by people who are desperate to pass a drug test. Once that came to light, the Read more »

Employers are beginning to choose the hair follicle drug test more often. The main reason is that hair tests provide employers with proof of consistent drug use for 90 days before the test. It’s impossible to “fake” the results because the test subject is never out of the technician’s sight. The test can’t detect recent Read more »