United States Drug Testing Laboratories (USDTL)

?? ToxTime: Change Your Language, Change the World ?? ??? December 12 | 1 PM CT Join Guida Brown and Levi Stevenson for an interactive webinar on using stigma-free language to support those with substance use disorders (SUDs). Research shows that stigmatizing language can discourage people from seeking treatment and negatively impact care from providers. In this session, we'll discuss: ?? The impact of stigma and language on SUD treatment ?? Strategies for adopting stigma-free language Let’s work together to create a more supportive environment for those seeking help. Register here: https://zurl.co/I3C7

Ready to elevate your business game? In our latest ToxTime recording, learn about "7 Ways to Build Your Business Through Strong Relationships" featuring special guest Greg Cox, Founder and CEO of The Impact Foundry. Watch it now: https://zurl.co/ZPbI

The use, misuse, and abuse of substances are a continued public health concern in this country and around the world. Perinatal exposure to substances of abuse is associated with several long-term negative consequences for the neonate. In this USDTL research, "Toxicology as a Diagnostic Tool to Identify the Misuse of Drugs in the Perinatal Period," Joseph Jones provides additional information about selecting monitoring protocols, the specifics of appropriate testing methodologies, and the interpretation of toxicological findings. Read more: https://zurl.co/vSGc

"In states where #kratom is legal, more than 80% of tobacco and vape specialty stores reported selling it. In states where it is illegal – Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Vermont, Wisconsin and Rhode Island – most stores reported not selling the substance. But in Rhode Island, some 40% of the surveyed establishments reported selling the illegal supplement, the researchers said."

Tianeptine is an atypical tricyclic antidepressant, commonly referred to as Gas Station Heroin or Za Za. Its use, linked to serious harm and death, has been making headlines. Read more: https://zurl.co/yVdF

?Last chance to register for the upcoming webinar with RecoveryTrek and USDTL's Joseph Jones! Learn about QNS, incidental exposure, and detection windows in a free presentation today at 12 PM EST. Register now: https://zurl.co/VOjb

People are dying because addiction professionals can't -- or won't -- communicate their messages clearly. We need to take a page from the mechanic's workbook.

THIS FRIDAY join us for our free webinar, Strategies for?Effective Hair & Nail Drug Testing,?led by Dr. Donna Smith & Dr. Joseph Jones of United States Drug Testing Laboratories (USDTL). We will cover: collections,?QNS,?incidental exposure, and detection windows.?WISE webinars are designed to transfer our knowledge and experience to you (and your team) about critical toxicology information. The webinars will also serve as a platform for our partners to ask questions and collaborate. Bring your thirst for knowledge and your toughest cases to get real-time feedback from our experts. Register here: https://lnkd.in/ghkFxhbU We look forward to seeing you THIS Friday, November 22! #drugtesting #workplacesafety #virtualdrugtesting #toxicology #webinar #recovery #addictionrecovery

Phosphatidyethanol, known as PEth, is an alcohol biomarker that may be detectable in blood for up to approximately 2-4 weeks. Watch our video: https://zurl.co/OdQW

Alcohol is a teratogen (causes birth defects) and acts principally by inducing a variety of neurological defects in the developing infant brain. Read more: https://zurl.co/dEAw