When taking a drug test, one might be concerned about any other potential drugs showing up in the screening. One such substance one might be concerned about showing up on a drug test would be salvia. According to a 2016 National Survey on Drug Usage and Health, an...
If you’re taking on a new job, a battery of tests and shots are often required. A Purified Protein Derivative Shot, or PPD Shot, is a shot given to test for tuberculosis. Someone infected with tuberculosis (or TB) can show no outward symptoms of infection. It’s for...
When taking a drug test, most people only consider the possibility of a positive or negative result. There is the possibility of a third result: an inconclusive drug test. Inconclusive drug test results can happen for many reasons, either accidentally or...
In recent years, many companies have cut back on drug tests for their employees, or stopped drug testing altogether. However, this trend is not universal. Many companies continue to drug test their employees out of preference, but there are also certain industries...
Despite recent trends in the legalization of cannabis, drug testing remains a fairly common practice in many industries. Drug tests can test for more substances than just marijuana, after all. Often, those other substances are of greater concern to employers anyway....