Truck driver substance abuse has been a growing problem in the United States for many years. The DOT has implemented many policies in an attempt to address this issue, but the problem persists. There are many reasons why truck drivers may turn to substance abuse. The job can be extremely stressful, with long hours and… Continue reading Truck Driver Substance Abuse Trends-SAP Evaluation LLC
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In Missouri, those who have been convicted of a DUI or other substance related offense must undergo an evaluation by a certified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) in order to be considered for reinstatement of their driver’s license
Available Substance Abuse Treatment for Truck Driver in USA
There are a number of substance abuse treatment methods available for truck drivers in the US. Programs that are viable for treatment in the United States are some of the following: include inpatient and outpatient treatment, 12-step programs, and support groups. Inpatient treatment involves actually staying within the confines of a facility for a lengthy… Continue reading Available Substance Abuse Treatment for Truck Driver in USA
Use of CBD by Truck Drivers
DOT drug screens are an important part of the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) drug and alcohol testing program. DOT drug screens are performed to ensure that commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers are not impaired by drugs or alcohol. DOT drug screens are conducted using urine specimens. Drivers are required to provide a urine specimen for… Continue reading Use of CBD by Truck Drivers