by Sean Neely | Apr 13, 2015 | Toxicology
As we welcome April with open arms, enjoying the sunshine and warmer weather, many young people across America are also welcoming end-of-the-school-year celebrations that are right around the corner! Popular events like prom are exciting times for young people when...
by Sean Neely | Dec 16, 2014 | Toxicology
Who’s responsibility is it to be sure people are driving safely and are not under the influence of drugs or alcohol? Yours! And mine! Statistics from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System show that although the number of people killed in the US in car accidents...
by Sean Neely | Jul 3, 2014 | Toxicology
Has your employer instituted a Drug-Free Workplace policy yet? According to the American Council for Drug Education, since the act was passed in 1988, more than half (57%) of all employers have begun drug testing all employee. Even though the act did not mandate drug...
by Sean Neely | Jun 21, 2011 | Toxicology
Recent laws banning synthetic cannabinoids have really put a cramp in the businesses of “incense” resellers. They aren’t wasting any time moving on to the next legal compound to get people high. Although Spice and K2 are marketed as incense with...
by Sean Neely | Jun 15, 2011 | Toxicology
Even for the states that have legalized marijuana for medical use under the Medical Use of Marijuana Act (MUMA), people who are taking advantage of the law are still at risk from their employers. The act is intended to protect medical users from arrest but the...
by Sean Neely | May 13, 2011 | Toxicology
Kansas is one of the most recent states to try to pass laws requiring welfare recipients to submit to drug testing. Although there are many opponents who claim that this will cost the state too much money to test all of these people, in the long run this will help to...