Drug Testing in Newark, NJ
In Newark, New Jersey, 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 Newark, New Jersey 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 (973) 536-1930 with any questions about our drug tests.
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Drug Testing in Newark, New Jersey
Types of Drug Testing in Newark, New Jersey labs:
In Newark, 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 Newark, NJ was in 2012. From then until now, we have completed 320 drug tests at our Newark labs.
Committed to Excellence
Health Street is known in Newark and throughout New Jersey as a company that is committed to the highest integrity and concern for our business and individual clients.Newark, New Jersey - Drug Testing
Substance abuse statistics for Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ: Drug abuse trends
New Jersey has a 53.14 percent higher death rate due to drug overdose than the national average. This means 31.7 deaths out of every 100,000 residents were caused by drug overdose. In general, 3.99 percent of nationwide overdose deaths occur in New Jersey.
Over the past few years, fatal overdoses in New Jersey have been increasing, and in 2021, the state experienced a record high. However, the most recent data from 2023 show a slight decrease, with 2,564 overdose deaths reported.
Local initiatives to curb substance abuse in Newark, NJ
In 2017, two new initiatives were launched to help curb substance abuse in New Jersey and Newark. One of them was STORI (State Targeted Opioid Response Initiative), which aims to address the opioid crisis. This initiative seeks to increase the availability and ease of access to substance abuse treatment, lower the number of untreated cases, and decrease the number of deaths by drug overdose. STORI utilizes recovery activities designed to prevent and treat substance abuse disorders.
Another drug prevention initiative launched in 2017 was focused on supporting parents in having effective and meaningful conversations with their kids to prevent drug abuse. The initiative was supported by the New Jersey YMCA State Alliance in collaboration with The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey and Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey.
People who struggle with substance abuse can also seek help at the New Jersey Department of Human Services. WNFJ offers an assessment and will pay for the treatment and provide support while you are receiving the treatment.
ditionally, Governor Phil Murphy announced that New Jersey will receive settlement money from drug companies, and the state should receive more than one billion dollars by 2038. The funds will be invested in addiction treatments throughout the state, including Newark.
Last updated 5/24/2024
Locations
Clinic Hours and Information for our Labs in Newark, New Jersey
393 Central AvenueNewark, NJ 07103Some Newark Neighborhoods That We Serve
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