Drug Testing in Newton, New Hampshire

US Drug Test Centers has more than 20,000 testing locations nationwide. We offer drug and alcohol testing in Newton, New Hampshire 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 Newton. 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 Newton, New Hampshire, 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.

Local Reviews

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Review by K.L.
on October 25, 2023

"Very helpful customer service and super easy to set up and use. Extremely cost effective and was able to set up my service in less than an hour. Testing was very convenient as well."

Review by B.M.
on December 28, 2022

"Fast, convenient and everyone was super friendly"

Review by E.T.
on September 1, 2022

"Fast and polite service"


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 New Hampshire 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

New Hampshire Drug Testing FAQs

Do employers in New Hampshire need to comply with mandatory state-specific rules when drug & alcohol testing?
No. New Hampshire does not have any mandatory drug testing statutes or regulations but it is recommended.
Is a Drug-Free Workplace policy required in New Hampshire?
No, however, employers are strongly encouraged to have a written policy in place (Policy is specifically required to comply with the New Hampshire’s voluntary law).
Are employers in New Hampshire able to use drug screening for any other claim defenses or state-specific financial benefits?
Yes. Employers may be able to leverage a ‘Rebuttable Presumption of 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 if terminated due to misconduct. Employers wishing to leverage either of these benefits must voluntarily comply with very detailed program rules.
Does New Hampshire authorize marijuana (THC) or cannabidiol (CBD) use?
Yes. New Hampshire has authorized the use of medical marijuana for limited medical conditions. The law specifically states that employers need not to accommodate the use of medical marijuana at work
Can I be fired or lose a job offer in New Hampshire if I fail a drug test?
In New Hampshire, if you test positive on a drug test it cannot be grounds for termination or a rescinded job offer.
What are the medical and recreational marijuana-related rules in New Hampshire?
In New Hampshire, medical 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 - Newton, New Hampshire

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Statistics from Newton, New Hampshire

Last Updated: February 6, 2024

  • Each year in New Hampshire, there are approximately 4,982 patients who check themselves into an outpatient drug rehab program.
  • 3 patients are in the hospital in New Hampshire for drug or alcohol abuse treatment and rehabilitation.
  • In New Hampshire, adults over 18 have approximately 6 drinks when they are going on an alcohol bender.
  • Due to inflation, in 2022 in New Hampshire it was reported that alcohol sales were $1.296 billion or $1.24 per drink
  • 10.40% of opioid deaths in New Hampshire were reported to have had an opioid prescription.

Drug and Alcohol Abuse in New Hampshire

Substance abuse in New Hampshire is a steady problem. Data tells us that 18.30% of adults 18 years of age and older binge drink once a month, if not more. They see 407 fatalities every single year due to drug overdoses. Specifically, every year, opioid overdoses kill about 412 individuals in the state.

Costs Associated With Rehab

There are approximately 88 functioning rehab facilities in New Hampshire, but the cost is steep. For example, inpatient rehabilitation is $58,777 per individual, which can be incredibly prohibitive. Outpatient rehabilitation typically costs about $1,855.

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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