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August 18, 2010

What is SBIRT Approach?

SBIRT, otherwise known as Screening Brief Intervention Referral to Treatment, is defined by SAMHSA as an integrated and comprehensive treatment for substance use disorders. This approach makes use of public health approaches and may also comprise treatment for persons who may have the risk of developing these substance disorders. SBIRT works by paying attention to […]

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in Workplace Drug Testing

May 24, 2010

Workplace Substance Abuse and Drug Testing Related Organizations

There are plenty of people who use drugs and come to the workplace. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration or OSHA under the US Department of Labor, these people come to work and do not merely leave their problems at the workplace’s doorstep. In fact, OSHA recorded that in 2005, around 75% or […]

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