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By Australia Drug Testing / November 10, 2023

By Australia Drug Testing / November 10, 2023

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Substance Abuse, Misuse And Addiction

Substance Abuse, Misuse And Addiction What Exactly Is Substance Abuse? Substance abuse is characterised by excessive alcohol, cigarette, or drug use. It is also known as substance misuse, substance dependence, or addiction. People use drugs for various reasons, such as to unwind, have fun, numb physical or mental pain, or escape from issues or challenges …

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How To Conduct Workplace Drug And Alcohol Testing?

How To Conduct Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing The use of illicit drugs is a growing concern for employers in Australia. A recent survey found troubling statistics – 1 in 8 employees had used an illicit drug in the last 12 months. Additionally, 1 in 20 admitted to using one while at work. With risks …

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Important Things To Know About Synthetic Cannabinoids

Important Things To Know About Synthetic Cannabinoids Since the first products were produced in 2002, synthetic cannabinoids, commonly known as synthetic marijuana, fake weed, K2, or Spice, have become a popular substitute for marijuana. Users often claim that synthetic cannabis is made of natural materials derived from various plants. However, these artificial items were developed …

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Alcohol and Drug Addiction Facts You Didn’t Know

Alcohol and Drug Addiction Facts You Didn’t Know Drug addiction is a disease that adversely impacts a person’s brain and behaviour. As a result, overcoming the urge to abstain from drug use is challenging, regardless of the potential harm the drugs may cause. Your decision to use drugs or not will significantly impact how the …

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Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB): Origin, Uses, Side Effects

Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB): Origin, Uses, Side Effects Common Street Names: Liquid ecstasy, G, soap, forget pill, scoop, fishies, blue nitro, juice, date rape drug, club drug, La Rocha, Rope/Roapies, Roach/Roaches/Roachies. Brand Names: Xyrem (sodium oxybate) Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is a naturally occurring chemical produced by the body in small quantities. The chemical first came to light …

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Ecstasy (MDMA): Effects, Hazards & Range Of Use

Ecstasy (MDMA): Effects, Hazards & Range Of Use Common Street Names: MDMA, Molly, Vitamin E or X, Candy, Essence, Love Drug, Skittles, E, Beans. Ecstasy was developed in 1912 by a German pharmaceutical company called Merck. Originally known as 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (or MDMA), it is a synthetic substance that affects one’s emotions and perception. This could …

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When Can You Drug Or Alcohol Test Your Employees?

When Can You Test Your Employees for Drugs and Alcohol? Is drug testing legal ?In Australia it’s 100% legal to conduct workplace drug testing and for some industries, such as mining, construction, aviation, drug and alcohol testing is required to carry out the job. While it is legal, a comprehensive workplace drug and alcohol policy …

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How to Conduct Drug or Alcohol Test At Home

How to Conduct Drug or Alcohol Tests At Home An alcohol or drug test is the examination of the blood, urine, breath, or saliva of a person to determine the presence of alcohol and/or illicit drugs. Parents who are concerned about their teenagers abusing alcohol and drugs can use at-home drug and alcohol testing kits. The accuracy …

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Methadone: Origin, Uses and Side Effects

Methadone: Origin, Uses and Side Effects Everything You Need To Know About Methadone Common Street Names of Methadone: The drug is also known as done or “the done” in Australia. Brand Names: Commercially, it is sold under the name Phebra, Aspen, Wellcome, Sigma, Physeptone. Many people are not aware of what is Methadone? It is …

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How To Choose and Use Drug Tests

How To Choose and Use Drug Tests? Drug testing is a reliable method of identifying people who use illegal substances and the types of drugs they use. Drug-testing procedures in the workplace are intended to detect the presence of alcohol, illicit drugs, or certain prescribed medicines. Drug testing is a deterrence and prevention tool that …

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