substance abuse screening
Drug problem check
Substance abuse screening is a process of testing or questioning to identify whether someone uses alcohol, drugs, or other substances problematically.
Employers often require it before hiring; courts may order it for people on probation; doctors use it to guide treatment decisions.
Methods range from urine and blood tests to standardized questionnaires: The clinic requires substance abuse screening for all new patients.
- drug testDetects controlled substances
- urine sampleBodily fluid for analysis
- breathalyzerAlcohol detection device
- addictionCompulsive substance reliance
- counselorOne who advises
questionnaire · assessment · detox · relapse · recovery · intake · clinic · confidential · blood draw · positive result · withdrawal · outpatient · twelve-step · sobriety · alcohol · opioids · toxicology · chain of custody
substance abuse screeningsubstance abuse treatment
Care for addiction disorders
addiction treatment · drug rehabilitation · rehabilitation · inpatient treatment · detoxification
substance abuse screeningenabling
Making something feasible
willful ignorance · turning a blind eye · looking the other way · denial · complicity
substance abuse screeningclean bill of health
Official statement of soundness
substance, substances, substantial, substantially, substantive, substantiate, substantiated, substantiation, insubstantial