Drug Testing in Sanford, Maine

US Drug Test Centers has more than 20,000 testing locations nationwide. We offer drug and alcohol testing in Sanford, Maine for both Department of Transportation (DOT) and non-DOT companies, along with individuals. We provide affordable urine drug testing, hair follicle drug testing, breath alcohol tests, and more in Sanford. We only work with SAMHSA-certified laboratories, and all test results are verified by a medical review officer (MRO).

Order a test online or call 866-566-0261 for more help.

Committed to Accuracy

We only work with SAMHSA-certified laboratories and have all test results confirmed by a medical review officer.

Unparalleled Convenience

With drug testing locations spread throughout Sanford, Maine, you never have to go far to find us. For speedy results, we offer instant urine drug testing and on-site mobile testing.

Endless Variety

We can screen for dozens of illicit substances via hair, urine, and breath. Additionally, we have hundreds of drug test panels to choose from.

2 Testing locations in Sanford, Maine

13 July St

Sanford Maine 04073

Phone: 866-566-0261

1474 Main St

Sanford Maine 04073

Phone: 866-566-0261

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Review by A.S.
on August 24, 2023

"Very good!"

Review by J.W.K.W.
on July 19, 2023

"THEY ALWAYS ANSWER THE PHONE RIGHT AWAY AND ANSWER ALL OF MY QUESTIONS AND MAKE THE SYSTEM EASIER THAN OTHER COMPANIES."

Review by A.D.
on August 9, 2022

"Staff was very nice greeting me and seeing I was taken care of properly. Collector was fast and to the point in and out very quickly."


US Drug Test Centers

US Drug Test Centers

We are your complete drug-free workplace solution for employers. We provide drug testing for all reasons such as pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and return to duty. We have a state-of-the-art cloud-based software that allows you to order drug testing 24/7, store all drug test results and chain of custody forms (forever), and you can see the status of all completed drug testing. We have random drug and alcohol testing consortiums and follow all DOT rules and regulations to direct your company in the right direction to stay in compliance. We can create drug-free workplace policy manuals specific to your company's needs, and we provide online trainings. Our online trainings are perfect for company Supervisors to learn what signs to look for if someone might be under the influence. We also have trainings that explain what Supervisors should know about the DOT rules and regulations in regards to the drug and alcohol testing program. We are a part of the Drug and Alcohol Testing Industry Association (DATIA), and we always stay up to date with all drug testing-related rules and regulations. If you have any questions about state-specific laws regarding drug and alcohol testing, please contact our office and one of our team members will be glad to help you. If your company would like more information regarding setting up a corporate account you can set up an account online or contact us at 866-566-0261.


Frequently Asked Questions About Maine Drug Testing

This material is intended for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon for legal guidance. State & local laws change frequently and vary greatly. These are state & local laws and do not over rule the federal Department of Transportation laws & policies. Readers are advised to consult with their legal counsel or industry experts before acting based on this information. Last Updated Mar 2023

Maine Drug Testing FAQs

Do employers in Maine need to comply with mandatory state-specific rules when drug & alcohol testing?
Yes. Maine has very detailed rules for employers that wish to conduct employee drug testing.
Is a Drug-Free Workplace policy required in Maine?
Yes. Employers must have a written policy which also must be approved by Maine’s department of labor.
What are some compliance requirements in Maine?
Random drug testing can only be conducted for companies with 50 or more employees.  Requires the development of random testing rules to be developed by a committee of at least ten employees. No employment action may occur for any employee testing positive the first time; an opportunity to participate in counseling for up to 6 months must be made. Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) must be approved by the Maine Department of Licensing and regulatory services
Are employers in Maine able to use drug screening for any other claim defenses or state-specific financial benefits?
Yes. Employers may leverage an ‘Intoxication’ defense to a Workers’ Compensation Claim, based on a positive drug test result. A positive drug test may also make an employee ineligible for unemployment compensation. Employers wishing to leverage either of these benefits must voluntarily comply with very detailed program rules.
Does Maine authorize marijuana (THC) or cannabidiol (CBD) use?
Yes. Maine has authorized personal adult use and the medical use of marijuana. The personal adult use law impacts employers.  The law prohibits employers from taking adverse employment actions for off-premises marijuana use. Employers must use extreme caution when terminating an employee or not hiring an applicant due to a positive drug test for marijuana.
Can I be fired or lose a job offer in Maine if I fail a drug test?
In Maine, if you test positive on a drug test it can be grounds for termination or a rescinded job offer.
What are the medical and recreational marijuana-related rules in Maine?
In Maine, medical and recreational marijuana use is considered legal and cannot be used against you if you test positive, unless you are in a safety sensitive position.

Drug Testing Stats - Sanford, Maine

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Statistics from Sanford, Maine

Last Updated: February 6, 2024

  • Studies show that in Maine, patients who were in an outpatient drug or alcohol rehab facility paid on average $1,709.
  • Based on studies in Maine, adults 18 and older who binge drink 25% more than those who don't have 7 drinks each time.
  • In Maine, studies show that adults 35 and older who binge drink had a 88.00% percent of death rate due to alcohol related problems.
  • In 1 year, 1,576 people contracted HIV/AIDS in Maine due to intravenous drug use.
  • In Maine, there was an increase by 2.73% of deaths caused by drug overdose in the last 3 years.

Opioid Abuse in Maine

Every year in Maine, opioid overdoses claim the lives of 282 individuals. Around 48.10% of physicians prescribe opioids to their patients. Frequently, the use of opioids escalates to heroin, which is commonly injected. Notably, 7,000 instances of hepatitis C are linked to the use of drugs through intravenous methods.

The Presence and Costs of Rehab Clinics

In Maine, rehabilitation centers are actively working against opioid abuse and other drug addictions. The state boasts 220 operational rehabilitation clinics, assisting 14,550 people annually. The total expenditure by the U.S. public on outpatient rehab services amounts to 1.06% or $24.49 million, while the expense for those in inpatient rehab reaches an astounding $56,108.

Citations

  1. The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), conducted annually by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
    https://www.samhsa.gov/data/nsduh/national-releases
  2. Provisional Multiple Cause of Death database contains mortality and population for U.S. counties.
    https://wonder.cdc.gov/mcd-icd10-provisional.html
  3. Alcohol Use in the United States: Age Groups and Demographic Characteristics
    https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/alcohols-effects-health/alcohol-topics/alcohol-facts-and-statistics

Available Collection Types

US Drug Test Centers offers the full range of collection types, including urine, hair and breath samples, each with its own advantages and applications for accurate substance screening.

Legal Drug Testing

Legal drug testing is a critical procedure often mandated by employers, law enforcement agencies, and organizations to ensure compliance with regulations and maintain safety in various settings. US Drug Test Centers can help you with your testing needds.

DOT Testing Services

DOT Testing Services are specifically designed to meet the stringent drug and alcohol testing requirements mandated by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for safety-sensitive positions in the transportation industry, ensuring compliance and public safety.

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