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Ep. 91 – Why Hair Drug Tests are the Best Option: Dr. George Elder, Psychemedics
Ep. 91 – Why Hair Drug Tests are the Best Option: Dr. George Elder, Psychemedics
Ep. 91 – Why Hair Drug Tests are the Best Option: Dr. George Elder, Psychemedics
Tuesday 2nd May 2017
Discover why hair drug testing is more effective in combating opioid addiction with Dr. George Elder on Cover2 Resources.
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Get the buttons here!Why Hair Drug Testing Could Be the Key to Tackling Opioid Abuse
We ought to do everything possible that we can to help these young people make good decisions, and this science will provide the knowledge to make it possible for them to step in.
Ever wondered why some drug tests are more effective than others? In this eye-opening episode of Cover2 Resources, Greg McNeil chats with Dr. George Elder, Vice President of Schools and Colleges for Psychemedics Corporation, to uncover the benefits of hair drug testing. Dr. Elder, who has been championing school drug testing since his days as a Headmaster in 2005, offers a compelling case for why hair tests outshine traditional urine and oral fluid tests.
With a longer detection window and fewer false positives, hair drug tests could be a game-changer in the fight against opioid addiction. Dr. Elder dives into the practicalities of implementing these tests in schools and businesses, sharing real-world experiences and success stories. But it's not all smooth sailing; he also addresses the hurdles, like privacy concerns and the need for community and parental support.
His passion for helping young people make informed choices shines through, making this episode a must-listen for anyone invested in combating substance abuse. If you're curious about how hair drug testing can provide a more accurate picture of drug use and help prevent addiction, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
From the science behind the tests to the social dynamics that influence their success, you'll gain a deeper understanding of why this method could be a vital tool in our collective efforts to curb opioid abuse.