FAQ


Drug and alcohol testing is a very complex area. There are technical, scientific, legal and moral/ethical issues which individuals and organisations need to be clear about. MHS does not simply sell equipment – we provide a complete service which MAY include testing kits.

To try and inform and educate our potential clients we have compiled a list of the most commonly asked questions and tried to provide straightforward, no-nonsense answers.

1 What is drug testing in the workplace?
2 Why screen for substance abuse?
3 What sort of testing is there and why should I use it?
4 Why three types of testing? Which is best?
5 Why oral fluid testing?
6 What are urine tests?
7 What are hair tests?
8 What are the technologies behind the tests?
9 What are laboratory conformations?
10 What is the chain of custody?
11 What facts and figures support these approaches?
12 How do I get my FREE Drugs in the Workplace Policy document?