Failed Drug Tests Hinder Hiring at Ohio Businesses

Published June 1, 2012

Failed drug tests hinder hiring at Ohio businesses

Filed under: Drug Abuse Ohio

The results appear to back up the anecdotal assertion that one reason Ohio employers are slow to fill vacancies is rampant drug abuse. However, the president of a Columbus company that promotes drug-free workplaces said she's unsure whether the results …
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States crack down on prescription-drug "doctor shopping"

Filed under: Drug Abuse Ohio

Prescription drug abuse kills more people a year in the United States than cocaine and heroin combined, according to the Centers for Disease Control. A CDC report last year said 15000 people died as a result of overdoses of prescription painkillers in …
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Athens MidDay News-Drug Abuse in Scioto County – Portsmouth Police Chief Charles Horner, The Director of Communications & Marketing at the Ohio State Medical Association Jason Koma and The Director of the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Orman Hall talk about how to fix this problem

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