At Averhealth we understand that education is an invaluable tool on the road to recovery. The ever-changing stream of new drugs hitting our streets makes preventing overdoses and knowing what to test for a constant concern.
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Turnaround Time Matters with So Much at Stake
No one likes to wait for anything. That’s certainly the case for results of lab-based drug testing. In addition to being accurate, lab-based testing also must include quick turnaround times – the period from specimen collection and shipment to the lab to results reporting.
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 MoreHow to Choose A Drug Testing Partner That Ensures Child Safety In Your Child and Family Services Program
Child and family protection services programs serve a critical role in social service and criminal justice systems. With a goal of reuniting families safely, they ultimately serve to protect children from neglect and abuse even if that means separating them from their biological families when needed.
Read MoreHow EtG/EtS testing Detects Ethanol in Alcohol Better Than Simple Alcohol Testing
Globally, up to 3.3 million people die every year due to alcohol use disorder. This legal drug is one of the most commonly abused substances, yet it is one of the more difficult substances to detect. When you partner with a drug testing vendor, they can use EtG (ethyl glucuronide) and EtS (ethyl sulfate) testing […]
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 […]
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