Drug Abuse Ohio: Workplace Drug Testing and Its Consequences
Modern society nowadays is getting more vulnerable to drug and alcohol as an alternative for stress buster. This has rapidly increased the consumption of illicit drugs and alcohol among the youth. As per the data revealed by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) of United States for the year 2007, 11,891 (21 to 25 yrs) and 19,977 (26 to 34 yrs) tested positive for consumption of illicit drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, hashish, etc. (SAMHSA, 2007) United Nations in its effort to combat drug use and abuse has initiated several measures which includes workplace drug testing.