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Articles in November, 2002 issue of Drug Detection Report

• Affluent teens. (News Briefs).
• Bill to criminalize drug test cheating signed into law in North Carolina. (In the States).
• First school district in Canada proposes drug-testing program. (International).
• DOE unveils new drug-testing method to help reduce number of cheaters. (Department of Energy).
• Self-esteem and drug use. (News Briefs).
• Polls taken from mid 80s to late 90s show approval of drug testing rising. (Survey).
• Transportation. (Legislation).
• Drivers on drugs harder to catch than drunk drivers, study finds. (Research).
• Committee to make recommendations on medical marijuana; bill expected. (Vermont).
• The drug testing industry. (Slants & Trends).
• DOJ Authorization. (Legislation).
• Northwest Drug Testing. (Industry News).
• Cannibis causes damage. (Medical Marijuana).
• Votors rejected initiatives. (Slants & Trends).
• Intoximeters Inc. has new program to train BATs in DOT regulations. (Industry News).
• Methamphetamine labs on the rise; waste cropping up in waterways. (Methamphetamine).
• Parkinson's Disease. (Medical Marijuana).
• Ruling allows student drug testing under Oregon state constitution. (Slants & Trends).
• Alpha Pro Solutions has handbook for drug testing professionals. (Industry News).
• Four Minnesotans charged for dumping meth waste. (Methamphetamine).
• Substance abuse treatment programs available online for adults and teens. (Internet Treatment).
• November Laboratory list. (Slants & Trends).
• The adolescent brain. (Research).
• DOJ/OJJDP. (Drug Prevention Grants).
• Opiate dependence treatment. (Treatment).
• Federal Appeals Court decision allows doctors to recommend Marijuana. (Slants & Trends).
• Student drug testing appears effective in deterring drug and alcohol use.
• HHS/SAMHSA. (Drug Prevention Grants).
• Study: anti-substance abuse programs on community level are ineffective. (Substance Abuse Programs).
• HireRight Inc. (Industry News).
• Arkansas School District sued for drug-testing program. (Slants & Trends).
• Florida Drug Screening receives SBA drug-free workplace grant. (Drug-Free Workplace Grants).
• New program will help employees recover from substance abuse. (Employee Health).
• Club drugs. (News Briefs).
• Worldwide Medical Corp. (Industry News).
• Alchol and reasoning. (Research).
• Judge upholds lower court decision on sweat patches, but raises doubts. (Slants & Trends).
• DATIA. (Drug-Free Workplace Grants).
• The Office of National Drug-Control Policy. (News Briefs).
• 'DARE' makes a comeback. (News Briefs).
• NRC alters Enforcement Policy for fitness-for-duty issues. (Nuclear Regulatory Commission).
• County juvenile courts to drug test mothers charged with child abuse. (North Carolina).