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Accurate Results Matter
Accurate and reliable testing results are vital for individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) who are justice-involved. Evidence-based practices show that laboratory results are the most effective way to guide clients toward recovery.
Read MoreAssessments and Testing Can Save Us from Being Duped
Retired Circuit Court Judge Patrick Bowler of Michigan reminds us using standardized, validated assessments and reliable drug/alcohol testing, judges can gain objective information -and not be duped.
Read MoreThe Importance of Lab-Based Testing for Accuracy and Reliability
Evidence-based drug testing practices serve a critical role in helping people to navigate the intersection of criminal justice programs and healthcare. Many courts and probation departments understand the crucial importance of random testing but choosing a substance use monitoring partner that has a reliable process and the best testing technology is just as important. Averhealth’s […]
Read MoreEvidence-Based Practices for Substance Use Disorder Testing
People with substance use disorders often do not self-disclose substance use reliably. Studies conducted in substance use treatment, primary medical care and emergency room settings have reported that between 25% and 85% of individuals testing positive for illicit drugs or alcohol denied recent usage (Bagley et al., 2018; Chen et al., 2006; Harris et al., […]
Read More5 Powerful Solutions for Drug Testing during COVID-19
COVID-19 has changed the way we live and work. There isn’t an industry this virus hasn’t affected in some way. The drug testing industry is certainly no exception. Patients that find themselves at the intersection of criminal justice and healthcare who are battling substance use disorders know how critical daily check-ins, random drug testing, and […]
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