How to Use Home Drug Tests

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Home drug test kits can be used for many things, whether you suspect your child of doing drugs or you are worried about passing a work drug test. Learn how to use a home drug test with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video series.

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Collecting Home Drug Test Samples
Collecting home drug testing samples is fairly simply. Learn how to collect home drug test urine samples with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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Drug Abuse Counseling Information
If you suspect a family member has a drug problem, or if you yourself feel you may be abusing drugs, you should seek counseling. Learn more information about drug abuse counseling with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug abuse video.

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Home Drug Test Important Details
Home drug tests come with a variety of important details like temperature measures. Learn more about important details to look for on home drug test kits with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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Home Drug Test Instructions
Reading your home drug test instructions is very important. Learn more about following drug testing instructions with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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Home Drug Test Result Explanation
Home drug tests will not tell you how a drug was ingested but it will indicate drugs in the system. Get an explanation of home drug test results with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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Home Drug Test Thresholds & False Positives
With home drug tests there is always the possibility of false positives and drug thresholds. Learn more about home drug test parameters with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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Home Drug Testing Equipment
It's important to familiarize yourself with the home drug testing equipment. Learn more about the basic supplies in a home drug testing kit with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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How to Use Home Drug Tests
If you've collected your home drug testing sample then it is time to use the drug test. Learn how to use a home drug test with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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Medications That Affect Home Drug Tests
Some medications with show up on home drug tests. Learn about what may cause a positive result on an at home drug test with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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Picking a Home Drug Test
Picking a home drug test often depends on your reasons for doing at home drug testing. Learn how to pick the best home drug test for your needs with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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Prescription Medications That Cause False Positive Home Drug Tests
Prescription medications can cause home drug tests to read with a false positive. Learn about some medications that cause false positives with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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Reading Home Drug Test Results
Reading a home drug test is fairly simple and will give you information on if a person has drugs in their system. Learn how to read home drug tests with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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Reasons for Home Drug Testing
There are several reasons for home drug testing including suspicions about a child or family member using drugs. Learn more about possible reasons you may want to test for drugs at home with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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Types of Home Drug Tests
There are a number of home drug tests on the market today for at home drug testing. Learn about the different types of home drug tests with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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What Do Home Drug Test Detect?
Most home drug tests will tell you if certain drugs are in a person's system. Learn more about how home drug tests work with tips from a Certified Medical Assistant in this free drug testing video.

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Summary: Drug abuse is a serious problem for many people around the world and being the friend or loved one of a person with a drug problem can be difficult. There are many parents who suspect their children are using drugs, as well as people who suspect their spouse of using drugs. Home drug tests are one way to check whether your loved one is telling the truth about their drug use. It is also a way to see if you will pass a drug test for work.

In this free video series our expert will show you how to use a home drug testing kit. You will learn about the different types of home drug tests and figure out how to pick the best drug test for your needs. You will also learn about various medications that may affect home drug tests or cause false positives. Get tips on how to collect a drug testing sample, how to use a home drug test and how to read the results. If you are interested in using a home drug test, let our expert show you the proper way to get an accurate result.

About the Expert

Expert: Taylor Smith, CMA, is a multifaceted Certified Medical Assistant. In addition to the standard training needed for this credential and the experience that comes from working in the health care field, she also has supplemental training in nutrition, alternative therapies, meditation for mood modulation, and the particulars of ADHD in both adult and pediatric populations. ADHD is a particular topic of interest due to having the disorder herself. The bulk of her CMA work has been done in Sleep Disorders, with occasional forays into Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. She made the shift into health care after 10 years of classical ballet training, a passion which she still pursues. She also has experience and training in improvisational comedy and team-building skills.