Drug Testing in Durham, North Carolina
In Durham, North Carolina, Health Street provides drug tests for employers and individuals at 3 drug testing centers. You can register for drug tests on our website. Testing options include a wide range of drug panels such as Department of Transportation (DOT) and non-DOT urine drug tests, breath alcohol tests, EtG alcohol tests, and hair drug testing. Once you pick your test, simply choose the best clinic location that meets your needs, and register online.
Whether you need drug and alcohol testing for your employees, yourself, or a family member, you can rest assured that Health Street testing services in Durham, North Carolina provides accurate results. We'll send a barcode authorization by text and email, along with a map to the clinic address. Drug testing centers are clean, comfortable and operated by experienced professionals. Test results are fast, reviewed by our Medical Review Officer (an MRO), and reported safely and securely online. You can also call (919) 822-9344 with any questions about our drug tests.
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Drug Testing in Durham, North Carolina
Types of Drug Testing in Durham, North Carolina labs:
In Durham, Health Street offers the widest variety and selection of drug tests anywhere, which allows employers, courts, attorneys, and private individuals to choose from a wide variety of non-DOT or DOT drug and alcohol tests which can detect virtually any substance.
Available Testing Methods
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Why Health Street
A Decade Plus of Experience
Health Street has provided drug tests since 2010. The first time we performed drug testing in Durham, NC was in 2013. From then until now, we have completed 267 drug tests at our Durham labs.
Durham, North Carolina - Drug Testing
Substance abuse statistics for Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC: Drug abuse trends
The overdose epidemic is a pressing issue in Durham, North Carolina. In 2021, the overdose death rate in Durham County, where Durham is situated, was 34 out of 100,000 people. In 2022, the overdose emergency department visit rate in Durham County was 174 out of 100,000 people, which means 558 residents visited the emergency department due to overdoses. In 2021, 93 people died in Durham due to illicit drug overdose, which was the highest when compared to other counties in North Carolina. On the other hand, the percentage of people who were prescribed opioids in Durham County was the lowest in 2021 compared to other counties.
Some of North Carolina's most commonly abused substances include marijuana, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and prescription drugs. Marijuana is the most common drug in North Carolina, leading to about 20,000 arrests each year.
Local initiatives to curb substance abuse in Durham, North Carolina
The Community of North Carolina tries to combat the opioid crisis through the North Carolina Action Plan. This plan was first introduced in 2017 but has been updated since to follow the current issues in the state. The main goals are drug addiction prevention through the support of families, harm reduction, connection to care by increasing access to treatment options, and pushing toward equity in drug recovery services for historically marginalized people.
Programs to help people with substance abuse are becoming increasingly available in North Carolina. Some include:
- FIT Program
- Community Linkages to Care Peer Support Program
- Substance Use Disorder Resources
- Community Testing Program
- Safe Syringe Program
In addition to the above programs, the Durham County Department of Public Health sponsors various educational webinars and trainings on substance abuse. The primary purpose of these trainings is to spread awareness, encourage treatment, and reduce the stigma.
Last updated 9/14/2024
Locations
Clinic Hours and Information for our Labs in Durham, North Carolina
2945 South Miami BlvdSuite 132Durham, NC 27703Neighborhoods Served in Durham
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