Addiction Treatment Forum

Addiction Treatment Forum reports on substance use news of interest to opioid treatment programs and patients in medication-assisted treatment.

Drug Screening and Testing

  • Federal Workplace Drug Testing
    Department of Health & Human Services.
    April 2004.
    PDF file Download PDF (502KB, 90pp)
  • SAM in MMT – SUPPLEMENT
    A companion to the SAM in MMT paper (above) providing supplemental technical information and tables, including: 1) Terms defining drug screen/test performance; 2) Understanding cutoff values of drug screens; 3) Cutoff levels, detection times, X-reactivity; 4) How typical on-site drug screening devices work.
    July 2005.
    PDF file Download PDF (467KB, 5pp)
  • SAM in MMT* (*Substance-Abuse Monitoring in Methadone Maintenance Treatment)
    A 12-page, evidence-based AT Forum White Paper discussing how drug screening and testing can be vital therapeutic tools supporting rehabilitation and recovery from opioid addiction.
    April 2005.
    PDF file Download PDF (356KB, 12pp)

All links accessed December 2, 2018.