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The common cold can cause more than just uncomfortable symptoms such as a runny nose, [...]
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What is a 10-Panel Drug Test? Less common than other drug tests, the 10-panel drug [...]
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The most common specimen collected for drugs of abuse screening is urine since, in general, [...]
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As certain cannabis and hemp products become legalized, confusion over terminology grows increasingly prevalent. Questions [...]
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As of February 2021, over 1 million daily COVID tests are still conducted in the [...]
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The common cold can cause more than just uncomfortable symptoms such as a runny nose, cough, and sore throat. It can cause you to lose your job or fail to get a job you’ve applied for. That’s because people who take cold medicine to mitigate the symptoms can also get a false positive on a […]
As certain cannabis and hemp products become legalized, confusion over terminology grows increasingly prevalent. Questions of the differences between THC and CBD arise. Are they the same substance? Do both incite the same feelings? Can both be discovered on a drug test? While THC and CBD are chemically identical, both compounds affect the body differently […]
Are you searching for the best drug test for your company’s needs? You may have heard of 5-panel drug tests or 10-panel drug tests, but there are also many other options which can be beneficial, including 5-, 7-, 10-, and 12-panel tests. Rapid Detect offers a wide range of drug and alcohol test options, including […]
Over 70 percent of Americans with substance addictions are part of the workforce. Drug use in the workplace is a serious problem facing many employers. Fortunately, it’s also an easy problem to fix and one companies can fix themselves. More and more businesses are drug testing their employees. If your business lacks a drug testing policy, you are […]
Alcohol and drug abuse can cause many expensive problems for businesses. In fact, drug abuse and addiction are reported to cost American companies over $80 billion every year, with much of that money spent on absenteeism, healthcare costs, and lost productivity. Beyond the financial, misuse of these substances can also create costly issues regarding the […]
Recent studies show that workplace drug use is on the rise. Is your company prepared? Drug tests can help keep everyone in your organization safe, and bring to light any underlying issues that can impact both employee performance and workplace safety. Yet, before you invest in a solution for your company, it pays to know […]
Did you know that a successful employee onboarding process can boost your hire retention by 82% and productivity by over 70%? Needless to say, you’ll want to make use of these great stats by ensuring that your onboarding protocol is created with your industry in mind, with the aim of a climate your new employees […]
Hiring the right employee is crucial to ensuring that your business stays as productive as possible. But, it’s not always easy to ensure that you get the best candidate for the job. An effective method to help you choose the right applicant involves the use of drug tests. But, not everyone knows the mistakes they need […]
In the world of commercial drug testing, there are many different products, processes and procedures. With such a variety to choose from, it’s important to know the way that each one works. If you’ve decided (or you’re required) to conduct drug tests at your organization, you may be researching panel-based tests. Beyond the standard 5 panel drug […]
In a two-year CDC study of 27,000 overdose deaths, kratom was linked to around 152 of those incidents. In 91 cases, kratom was found to be a direct cause of death. A tropical tree in the coffee family, kratom might look like any other plant. Yet, it contains powerful compounds that interact with your brain’s opioid receptors. When consumed […]
