by J S | Aug 13, 2021 | News/Articles, Blogs
Nearly every American knows someone who has lost their life or the life of a loved one to an opioid overdose. Unfortunately, deaths from synthetic opioids like fentanyl have skyrocketed in the past decade, taking 12 times as many lives in 2019 than in 2013. Fentanyl...
by Liberty | Jul 19, 2021 | News/Articles
In the UNODC World Drug Report 2020, global drug use increases while COVID-19 impacts global drug markets. Over the past decade, alcohol and drug use have risen rapidly by 30%, with over 35 million people suffering from alcohol and drug use disorders. According to a...
by Liberty | Jun 8, 2021 | Blogs, News/Articles
Substance abuse treatment provides people with a way out of their addiction. Addiction is medically recognized as a chronic brain disease. The American Psychiatric Association in 2013 categorized it as a substance use disorder (SUD). Like any disease, (SUD) is...
by Liberty | May 17, 2021 | Blogs
In the 2018 Employment Screening Benchmark Report, about 63% of responding organizations reported conducting drug and alcohol testing as part of background checks. In most cases, companies conduct urine testing through drug testing cups, among others. Learn how to...
by Liberty | Apr 12, 2021 | News/Articles, Blogs
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, over 27 million people in the United States used acid at some point in their lives. While people use acid for many reasons, there have long been rumors on its long-term effects to stay in the body. How long does acid...