Study Calls Painkillers ‘Gateway’ to Heroin Use
One of the nation’s largest drug screening companies has released a new report claiming there is “concrete evidence” linking prescription painkillers with the rising use…
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Study Documents High Cost of Opioid Use and Abuse
For anyone suffering from chronic pain, often the only relief comes in the form of powerful opioid painkillers. But the use and abuse of opioids…
Medicaid Patients More Likely To Use Illegal Drugs
Patients on Medicaid are more likely to use illicit drugs, according to a large new study presented at PAINWeek, the nation's largest conference for frontline…
Ameritox Responds to False Advertisement Ruling
In its first public comments on a federal court ruling that it used false advertising to promote a urine drug screen, Ameritox said the decision…
Millennium Labs Wins False Advertising Case against Ameritox
A federal jury in Baltimore has found that Ameritox, one of the nation’s largest drug screening laboratories, falsely advertised and deceived physicians about its Rx…
Study Finds Boomers and Elderly Patients Misusing Painkillers
A new study by one of the nation’s largest drug screening laboratories has found that nearly a third of chronic pain patients aged 50 or…
Industry Funded Study Promotes More Drug Testing
Nearly two out of three patients who take a urine drug test are misusing their prescription medications, according to a new study by one of…
Millennium Laboratories Sues Ameritox for Libel
Drug screening is a growth industry in the United States. And so are the lawsuits and countersuits being filed by some of the nation’s drug…
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