June 1, 2017

How Do You Address Substance Abuse in Your Workplace?

76% of people with drug or alcohol problems are employed, and about 15% of all U.S workers reported being impaired at work in the past year, […]
May 4, 2017

Are U.S. Medical Marijuana Laws an Underlying Factor for Increase in Adult Illicit Cannabis Use?

Over the last 20 years, laws and attitudes regarding cannabis have undergone a dramatic shift. Currently, 29 states and the District of Columbia have passed medical […]
April 24, 2017

What Marijuana Legalization in Canada Could Mean for the United States

America’s northern neighbors is fast approaching nationwide marijuana legalization. The impact of having weed legalized on this large of a scale so close to home may […]
April 13, 2017

Should Marijuana Be Removed from Pre-Employment Drug Screens?

Now that marijuana is legal in 28 states and the District of Columbia, employers find themselves facing a bit of a conundrum. Should they continue to […]
March 27, 2017

Legalize or Decriminalize: The Marijuana Debate Continues State by State

A recent Senate Bill in New Hampshire to legalize recreational marijuana was defeated by a 19-4 vote. This bill would have allowed residents to possess up […]
March 1, 2017

Are Women at Increased Risk of Addiction?

Read the full Washington Post article here. Australian research published in October showed that since the mid-1990’s, the disparity between male and female drinking habits has […]
February 27, 2017

Potential Breath Testing Solutions for Cannabis Detection?

Over the last ten years, drug-impaired driving has become a significant threat to public safety. Between 2005 and 2013, the percentage of injured drivers with positive […]
February 1, 2017

Facing Generational Diversity in the Workplace

Millennials comprise over 23 percent of the total U.S. population, and as of 2015, this generation has become the largest portion of the U.S. workforce, making […]
January 5, 2017

Facing Addiction In America: The Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health

Alcohol and drug misuse and related disorders affect millions of Americans each year, and incur enormous debt on our society. In 2015, 66.7 million Americans reported binge […]