Get Virtual Care
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • FAQs
  • Support Center
For Businesses
  • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
  • For DMEs and Pharmacies
  • For Health Plans
  • For Providers
About Us
  • Who We Are
  • Why HealthTap
  • Our Standards
  • Contact
Log in
Book a video appointment
Book now
  • Get Virtual Care

    • Primary Care
    • Urgent Care
    • FAQs
    • Support Center
  • For Businesses

    • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
    • For DMEs and Pharmacies
    • For Health Plans
    • For Providers
  • About Us

    • Who We Are
    • Why HealthTap
    • Our Standards
    • Contact
Log in to HealthTap
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
Overview
Treats
Related questions
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
Other Topics
Drug testing

Drug testing

Share

Link copied

It is the process of examining body fluids or tissue for evidence of chemicals taken or not taken. It does not diagnose addiction however this a combination of criteria etc.

Dr. Leonard Spishakoff reviewed this

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Treats

Elder abuse
Seasonal depression (seasonal affective disorder)
Condition
Glomerulonephritis
Condition
Wernicke-korsakoff syndrome
Condition
Brain AVM
Condition
Load more

Related questions

A 41-year old asked:

What type of drugs are found on drug testing?

2 doctor answers • 8 doctors weighed in

A 32-year old asked:

What do bosses look for in their drug testing ?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old asked:

What does MDT stand for in regards to drug testing?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 30-year old asked:

How good has drug testing gotten for new drugs now?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 28-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: drug testing?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

What are the most common methods for drug testing for employment?

2 doctor answers • 9 doctors weighed in

A 48-year old asked:

What are the most common methods of drug testing for employment in the u.S government?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 40-year old asked:

What to do if I am getting drug tested every week and I turn 18 in 2 months.. my question is when I turn 18 will they stop drug testing me?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 43-year old asked:

How often is meconium drug testing done?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old asked:

What is the thalidomide drug testing procedure?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old asked:

Medicolegal opinion of employer required drug testing?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old asked:

Could a drug testing facility tell right away if your urine is too diluted?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 41-year old asked:

What do you suggest if i had a job at mcdonalds and am worried about drug testing, do they even do it?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 37-year old asked:

How does drug testing using hair work?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old asked:

How does drug testing using hair works?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

Will fenugreek affect urine drug testing?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 35-year old asked:

Does yogi detox tea help for drug testing?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 36-year old female asked:

Need to no where to buy a drug testing kit?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 22-year old male asked:

How does the drug testing work for a urine test?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 54-year old female asked:

Does the lidoderm 5% effect drug testing at work?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 40-year old asked:

I would like opinions on high school level drug testing?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A member asked:

How long will it take for one 10mg methadone in pill form to leave my system for drug testing and screens ?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 56-year old female asked:

Urine drug testing and vicoden...How long will it take to get vicoden out of my system...I took two 5/500 mg tabs this am fri and my drug test is mon?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 49-year old asked:

Can you tell me about drug testing: false positive for cocaine?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 34-year old asked:

Can you tell me about nano vapor pre-workout ingredeints and drug testing?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 47-year old asked:

What are the drug testing methods to determine the presence of shabu or methamphetamine?

1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in

A 30-year old asked:

For what length of time can I take a prescription drug if I am subject to dot drug testing?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 40-year old asked:

What is the process of drug testing a new born? Do they drug test randomly or on all babies?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 26-year old male asked:

A drug court judge ordered me to stop taking my prescription meds4my lupus.He says they mess with my drug testing.Is this legal? What do I do?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 35-year old female asked:

My son takes ritalin ( methylphenidate) 10mg twice a day. I recently began drug testing him because he was found smoking pot. I use a 7 panel test obt?

1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in

HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited

For Businesses

Direct Primary Care for OrganizationsFor DMEs and PharmaciesFor Health PlansFor Providers

Company

About UsSupport CenterContact Us

Health Content

Health TopicsDoctor Q&A by Specialty

Join Us

For DoctorsJobs
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.