New Tests Shows Drug Use Declines at the Office (Um, Mostly)

This just in…according to The Wall Street Journal, Quest Diagnostics released an analysis relating to millions of drug tests and it turns out the bulk of U.S. workers who tested positive for drugs has declined significantly the past 25 years.

Apparently cocaine and marijuana use have dropped considerably but researchers aren’t exactly jumping for joy. That is, data points to the growing abuse of prescription drugs.

After looking at more than 125 million urine drug test results from 1988 through 2012 (sounds gross, doesn’t it?), 3.5

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