Haverstraw, NY Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 6,170

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,368.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Haverstraw: 138.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 16.3%

Poverty (breakdown): (4.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 15.6% for Black residents, 20.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 21.5% for other race residents, 4.8% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of New York and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Haverstraw, New York as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Haverstraw is 12,275 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is muc

Ancestries: Ancestries: Irish (3.7%), Italian (2.9%), Haitian (2.3%), American (1.5%), Russian (1.1%).

Elevation: 20 feet

Land Area: 1.99 square miles.

Zip Codes: 10923, 10927

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $56,962 (it was $42,683 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,934 (it was $15,442 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $256,271 (it was $146,200 in 2000) Haverstraw:$256,271NY:$314,500

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Haverstraw, NY

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Haverstraw, NY and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Haverstraw, NY drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Haverstraw, NY Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Haverstraw, NY and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Haverstraw, NY testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

34 N ROUTE 9W 0.4 miles

34 N ROUTE 9W
WEST HAVERSTRAW, NY 10993
Categories: WEST HAVERSTRAW NY

151 N Main St, Unit 307 3.4 miles

151 N Main St, Unit 307
New City, NY 10956
Categories: New City NY

978 Route 45, Ste 202 4.0 miles

978 Route 45, Ste 202
Pomona, NY 10970
Categories: Pomona NY

1540 ROUTE 202 STE 6 4.7 miles

1540 ROUTE 202 STE 6
POMONA, NY 10970
Categories: POMONA NY

259 N MIDDLETOWN RD 6.2 miles

259 N MIDDLETOWN RD
NANUET, NY 10954
Categories: NANUET NY

311 NORTH MIDLAND AVE 7.1 miles

311 NORTH MIDLAND AVE
NYACK, NY 10960
Categories: NYACK NY

104 E ROUTE 59 7.3 miles

104 E ROUTE 59
NANUET, NY 10954
Categories: NANUET NY

420 Nanuet Mall S, Unit 307 7.5 miles

420 Nanuet Mall S, Unit 307
Nanuet, NY 10954
Categories: Nanuet NY

1980 CROMPOND RD 7.5 miles

1980 CROMPOND RD
CORTLANDT MANOR, NY 10567
Categories: CORTLANDT MANOR NY

55 OLD TURNPIKE RD STE 401 7.6 miles

55 OLD TURNPIKE RD STE 401
NANUET, NY 10954
Categories: NANUET NY

2 Stowe Rd, 5th Floor - Suite 15 7.9 miles

2 Stowe Rd, 5th Floor - Suite 15
Peekskill, NY 10566
Categories: Peekskill NY

222 ROUTE 59 8.3 miles

222 ROUTE 59
SUFFERN, NY 10901
Categories: SUFFERN NY

Indian Rock Shopping Center, Route 59 & Hemion Road 10.2 miles

Indian Rock Shopping Center, Route 59 & Hemion Road
Suffern, NY 10901
Categories: Suffern NY

200 South Broadway, Suite 102 10.4 miles

200 South Broadway, Suite 102
Tarrytown, NY 10591
Categories: Tarrytown NY

174 Marble Ave, Ste 1 10.4 miles

174 Marble Ave, Ste 1
Pleasantville, NY 10570
Categories: Pleasantville NY

99 DUTCH HILL RD STE 1200 10.7 miles

99 DUTCH HILL RD STE 1200
ORANGEBURG, NY 10962
Categories: ORANGEBURG NY

321 KEAR ST 10.7 miles

321 KEAR ST
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, NY 10598
Categories: YORKTOWN HEIGHTS NY

155 WHITE PLAINS RD 10.9 miles

155 WHITE PLAINS RD
TARRYTOWN, NY 10591
Categories: TARRYTOWN NY

85 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD 11.2 miles

85 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
Montvale, NJ 7645
Categories: Montvale NJ

660 White Plains Rd Ste 630 11.4 miles

660 White Plains Rd Ste 630
Tarrytown, NY 10591
Categories: Tarrytown NY

10 FRANKLIN TPKE 11.5 miles

10 FRANKLIN TPKE
MAHWAH, NJ 7430
Categories: MAHWAH NJ

180 FRANKLIN TPKE 11.8 miles

180 FRANKLIN TPKE
MAHWAH, NJ 7430
Categories: MAHWAH NJ

100 WOODS RD STE CG12 CEDARWOOD HALL 12.2 miles

100 WOODS RD STE CG12 CEDARWOOD HALL
VALHALLA, NY 10595
Categories: VALHALLA NY

160 N CENTRAL AVE 12.3 miles

160 N CENTRAL AVE
ELMSFORD, NY 10523
Categories: ELMSFORD NY

500 N Franklin Turnpike,, second floor 12.3 miles

500 N Franklin Turnpike,, second floor
Ramsey, NJ 7446
Categories: Ramsey NJ

495 E MAIN ST 12.4 miles

495 E MAIN ST
MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549
Categories: MOUNT KISCO NY

83 South Bedford Road, Floor 3 12.7 miles

83 South Bedford Road, Floor 3
Mt. Kisco, NY 10549
Categories: Mt. Kisco NY

103 S BEDFORD RD STE 202 12.7 miles

103 S BEDFORD RD STE 202
MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549
Categories: MOUNT KISCO NY

7 FAWN RUN 13.2 miles

7 FAWN RUN
PUTNAM VALLEY, NY 10579
Categories: PUTNAM VALLEY NY

160 PARIS AVE STE 1 13.3 miles

160 PARIS AVE STE 1
NORTHVALE, NJ 7647
Categories: NORTHVALE NJ

280 Dobbs Ferry Rd, Sprain Brook Medical Center 13.4 miles

280 Dobbs Ferry Rd, Sprain Brook Medical Center
White Plains, NY 10607
Categories: White Plains NY

297 KNOLLWOOD RD, STE 310 13.5 miles

297 KNOLLWOOD RD, STE 310
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10607
Categories: WHITE PLAINS NY

791 Route 17M, Monroe Shopping Center 14.8 miles

791 Route 17M, Monroe Shopping Center
Monroe, NY 10950
Categories: Monroe NY

159 FRANKLIN TPKE 14.8 miles

159 FRANKLIN TPKE
WALDWICK, NJ 7463
Categories: WALDWICK NJ

359 N Central Ave 14.8 miles

359 N Central Ave
Hartsdale, NY 10530
Categories: Hartsdale NY

280 N CENTRAL AVE STE 115 14.8 miles

280 N CENTRAL AVE STE 115
HARTSDALE, NY 10530
Categories: HARTSDALE NY

140 FRANKLIN TPKE 14.9 miles

140 FRANKLIN TPKE
WALDWICK, NJ 7463
Categories: WALDWICK NJ

215 OLD HOOK RD 15.0 miles

215 OLD HOOK RD
WESTWOOD, NJ 7675
Categories: WESTWOOD NJ

261 Old Hook Rd, 15.0 miles

261 Old Hook Rd,
Westwood, NJ 7675
Categories: Westwood NJ

15 N BROADWAY STE D 15.3 miles

15 N BROADWAY STE D
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601
Categories: WHITE PLAINS NY

500 PIERMONT RD STE 304 15.7 miles

500 PIERMONT RD STE 304
CLOSTER, NJ 7624
Categories: CLOSTER NJ

1034 N BROADWAY 16.3 miles

1034 N BROADWAY
YONKERS, NY 10701
Categories: YONKERS NY

970 N Broadway, Ste 205 16.4 miles

970 N Broadway, Ste 205
Yonkers, NY 10701
Categories: Yonkers NY

680 Kinderkamack Rd, 16.5 miles

680 Kinderkamack Rd,
Oradell, NJ 7649
Categories: Oradell NJ

67 E RIDGEWOOD AVE 16.9 miles

67 E RIDGEWOOD AVE
PARAMUS, NJ 7652
Categories: PARAMUS NJ

1 W RIDGEWOOD AVE STE G1 17.1 miles

1 W RIDGEWOOD AVE STE G1
PARAMUS, NJ 7652
Categories: PARAMUS NJ

127 Union St, 17.1 miles

127 Union St,
Ridgewood, NJ 7450
Categories: Ridgewood NJ

401 GOFFLE RD 17.9 miles

401 GOFFLE RD
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 7450
Categories: RIDGEWOOD NJ

40 WASHINGTON AVE 18.0 miles

40 WASHINGTON AVE
DUMONT, NJ 7628
Categories: DUMONT NJ

193 Route 17 South 18.1 miles

193 Route 17 South
Paramus, NJ 7652
Categories: Paramus NJ

1114 GOFFLE RD 18.5 miles

1114 GOFFLE RD
HAWTHORNE, NJ 7506
Categories: HAWTHORNE NJ

19 YAWPO AVE 18.6 miles

19 YAWPO AVE
OAKLAND, NJ 7436
Categories: OAKLAND NJ

17 Oakwood Ter, 18.9 miles

17 Oakwood Ter,
New Windsor, NY 12553
Categories: New Windsor NY

500 Mamaroneck Ave Suite 320 19.1 miles

500 Mamaroneck Ave Suite 320
Harrison, NY 10528
Categories: Harrison NY

500 MAMARONECK AVE STE 320 19.3 miles

500 MAMARONECK AVE STE 320
HARRISON, NY 10528
Categories: HARRISON NY

15 ESSEX RD STE 5 19.4 miles

15 ESSEX RD STE 5
PARAMUS, NJ 7652
Categories: PARAMUS NJ

505 STATE ROUTE 208 Ste 15 19.6 miles

505 STATE ROUTE 208 Ste 15
MONROE, NY 10950
Categories: MONROE NY

22-11 STATE RT 208 19.8 miles

22-11 STATE RT 208
FAIR LAWN, NJ 7410
Categories: FAIR LAWN NJ

6 Rye Ridge Plaza, 19.9 miles

6 Rye Ridge Plaza,
Rye Brook, NY 10573
Categories: Rye Brook NY

26 DEHART AVE 20.2 miles

26 DEHART AVE
HEWITT, NJ 7421
Categories: HEWITT NJ

33-00 Broadway, Suite 305 20.2 miles

33-00 Broadway, Suite 305
Fair Lawn, NJ 7410
Categories: Fair Lawn NJ

22 BEECH HILL LN PO BOX 1000 20.5 miles

22 BEECH HILL LN PO BOX 1000
POUND RIDGE, NY 10576
Categories: POUND RIDGE NY

12 N 7TH AVE 20.7 miles

12 N 7TH AVE
MOUNT VERNON, NY 10550
Categories: MOUNT VERNON NY

15-01 BROADWAY 20.7 miles

15-01 BROADWAY
FAIR LAWN, NJ 7410
Categories: FAIR LAWN NJ

905 LITTLE BRITAIN RD 20.8 miles

905 LITTLE BRITAIN RD
NEW WINDSOR, NY 12553
Categories: NEW WINDSOR NY

105 Stevens Ave, Ste 205 20.8 miles

105 Stevens Ave, Ste 205
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
Categories: Mount Vernon NY

140 FRANKLIN RD 20.9 miles

140 FRANKLIN RD
TEANECK, NJ 7666
Categories: TEANECK NJ

800 SYLVAN AVE 21.1 miles

800 SYLVAN AVE
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 7632
Categories: ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS NJ

60 MAIN ST STE 2 C 21.3 miles

60 MAIN ST STE 2 C
WARWICK, NY 10990
Categories: WARWICK NY

401 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 203 21.3 miles

401 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 203
Wayne, NJ 7470
Categories: Wayne NJ

385 Prospect Ave, 21.3 miles

385 Prospect Ave,
Hackensack, NJ 7601
Categories: Hackensack NJ

705 HAMBURG TPKE 21.4 miles

705 HAMBURG TPKE
WAYNE, NJ 7470
Categories: WAYNE NJ

307 HAMBURG TPKE, STE 103 21.4 miles

307 HAMBURG TPKE, STE 103
WAYNE, NJ 7470
Categories: WAYNE NJ

759 HAMBURG TPKE 21.4 miles

759 HAMBURG TPKE
WAYNE, NJ 7470
Categories: WAYNE NJ

680 BROADWAY, UNIT B3 21.5 miles

680 BROADWAY, UNIT B3
PATERSON, NJ 7514
Categories: PATERSON NJ

83 HEWITT RD 21.5 miles

83 HEWITT RD
HEWITT, NJ 7421
Categories: HEWITT NJ

11 HASTINGS DR 21.6 miles

11 HASTINGS DR
BEACON, NY 12508
Categories: BEACON NY

3765 Riverdale Ave, STE 6 21.6 miles

3765 Riverdale Ave, STE 6
Bronx, NY 10463
Categories: Bronx NY

179 Cedar Lane, Suite E 21.7 miles

179 Cedar Lane, Suite E
Teaneck, NJ 7666
Categories: Teaneck NJ

110 LOCKWOOD AVE 21.7 miles

110 LOCKWOOD AVE
NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801
Categories: NEW ROCHELLE NY

150 Lockwood Ave, Ste 38 21.7 miles

150 Lockwood Ave, Ste 38
New Rochelle, NY 10801
Categories: New Rochelle NY

667 Stoneleigh Avenue, Barns Office Center Building 21.8 miles

667 Stoneleigh Avenue, Barns Office Center Building
Carmel, NY 10512
Categories: Carmel NY

170 PROSPECT AVE STE 201 21.9 miles

170 PROSPECT AVE STE 201
HACKENSACK, NJ 7601
Categories: HACKENSACK NJ

718 TEANECK RD 21.9 miles

718 TEANECK RD
TEANECK, NJ 7666
Categories: TEANECK NJ

184 ESSEX ST 22.0 miles

184 ESSEX ST
LODI, NJ 7644
Categories: LODI NJ

25 Rockwood Pl, Ste 1 22.0 miles

25 Rockwood Pl, Ste 1
Englewood, NJ 7631
Categories: Englewood NJ

347 Fullerton Ave, 22.1 miles

347 Fullerton Ave,
Newburgh, NY 12550
Categories: Newburgh NY

464 Hudson Terrace, 22.2 miles

464 Hudson Terrace,
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 7632
Categories: Englewood Cliffs NJ

360 ESSEX ST STE 203 22.2 miles

360 ESSEX ST STE 203
HACKENSACK, NJ 7601
Categories: HACKENSACK NJ

72 HAMBURG TPKE 22.4 miles

72 HAMBURG TPKE
RIVERDALE, NJ 7457
Categories: RIVERDALE NJ

5 HUDSON VALLEY PROFESS PLAZA 22.6 miles

5 HUDSON VALLEY PROFESS PLAZA
NEWBURGH, NY 12550
Categories: NEWBURGH NY

4876 BROADWAY 23.0 miles

4876 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10034
Categories: NEW YORK NY

200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR STE 133 23.1 miles

200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR STE 133
FISHKILL, NY 12524
Categories: FISHKILL NY

982 Main Street, Suite 9 23.2 miles

982 Main Street, Suite 9
Fishkill, NY 12524
Categories: Fishkill NY

3000 SUMMER ST 23.3 miles

3000 SUMMER ST
STAMFORD, CT 6905
Categories: STAMFORD CT

1004 MAIN ST 23.3 miles

1004 MAIN ST
FISHKILL, NY 12524
Categories: FISHKILL NY

2488 GRAND CONCOURSE RM 210 23.4 miles

2488 GRAND CONCOURSE RM 210
BRONX, NY 10458
Categories: BRONX NY

15 COMMERCE RD FL 3 23.5 miles

15 COMMERCE RD FL 3
STAMFORD, CT 6902
Categories: STAMFORD CT

3 COATES DRIVE 23.5 miles

3 COATES DRIVE
GOSHEN, NY 10924
Categories: GOSHEN NY

150 NORTH ST 23.5 miles

150 NORTH ST
TETERBORO, NJ 7608
Categories: TETERBORO NJ

2385 Arthur Avenue, Suites 201 & 202 23.5 miles

2385 Arthur Avenue, Suites 201 & 202
Bronx, NY 10458
Categories: Bronx NY

30 Hatfield Lane, 23.8 miles

30 Hatfield Lane,
Goshen, NY 10924
Categories: Goshen NY

656 E FORDHAM RD 23.9 miles

656 E FORDHAM RD
BRONX, NY 10458
Categories: BRONX NY

1290 SUMMER ST UNIT 5100 23.9 miles

1290 SUMMER ST UNIT 5100
STAMFORD, CT 6902
Categories: STAMFORD CT

80 Mill River Street, 23.9 miles

80 Mill River Street,
Stamford, CT 6902
Categories: Stamford CT

283 PIAGET AVE 23.9 miles

283 PIAGET AVE
CLIFTON, NJ 7011
Categories: CLIFTON NJ

1139 MAIN AVENUE 24.1 miles

1139 MAIN AVENUE
CLIFTON, NJ 7015
Categories: CLIFTON NJ

1 HATFIELD LN STE B 24.1 miles

1 HATFIELD LN STE B
GOSHEN, NY 10924
Categories: GOSHEN NY

1418 ROUTE 300 24.1 miles

1418 ROUTE 300
NEWBURGH, NY 12550
Categories: NEWBURGH NY

1 ORCHARD ST 24.3 miles

1 ORCHARD ST
RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ 7660
Categories: RIDGEFIELD PARK NJ

225 US HIGHWAY 46 STE A 24.3 miles

225 US HIGHWAY 46 STE A
TOTOWA, NJ 7512
Categories: TOTOWA NJ

500 Union Blvd, 24.3 miles

500 Union Blvd,
Totowa, NJ 7512
Categories: Totowa NJ

500 UNION BLVD 24.3 miles

500 UNION BLVD
TOTOWA, NJ 7512
Categories: TOTOWA NJ

1395 Route 23S, Unit C-1 24.5 miles

1395 Route 23S, Unit C-1
Butler, NJ 7405
Categories: Butler NJ

109 AUDUBON AVE 24.6 miles

109 AUDUBON AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Categories: NEW YORK NY

239 LAKESIDE RD STE 3 24.6 miles

239 LAKESIDE RD STE 3
NEWBURGH, NY 12550
Categories: NEWBURGH NY

1120 MORRIS PARK AVE 24.7 miles

1120 MORRIS PARK AVE
BRONX, NY 10461
Categories: BRONX NY

ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY 24.8 miles

ON-SITE FOR POH ONLY
WOOD RIDGE, NJ 7075
Categories: WOOD RIDGE NJ

3250 WESTCHESTER AVE SUITE 120 24.9 miles

3250 WESTCHESTER AVE SUITE 120
BRONX, NY 10461
Categories: BRONX NY

3250 Westchester Avenue, Suite 105 24.9 miles

3250 Westchester Avenue, Suite 105
Bronx, NY 10461
Categories: Bronx NY

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Haverstraw, New York

Haverstraw /?hæv?r?str??/ is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States, located north of the Town of Clarkstown and the Town of Ramapo; east of Orange County, New York; south of the Town of Stony Point; and west of the Hudson River. The town runs from the west to the east border of the county in its northern part. The population was 36,634 at the 2010 census. The name comes from the Dutch word Haverstroo meaning "oats straw", referring to the grasslands along the river. The town contains three villages, one of which is also known as Haverstraw. Haverstraw village is the original seat of government for the town, hosting the area's historic central downtown business district and the densest population in northern Rockland County.

In 1609, the region was explored by Henry Hudson. A land purchase was made in this town in 1666 from local natives and confirmed as a patent in 1671. The region was known as Haverstroo, meaning "oat straw" in Dutch.

During the American Revolution, it served as an important lookout for British activities on the Hudson. A blue-marked trail, the Long Path, may be taken 2 miles (3 km) eastward from Central Highway along the crest of South Mountain to High Tor. Halfway is Little Tor, the second highest peak on South Mountain.

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Population (female): 6,170

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,368.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Haverstraw: 138.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 16.3%

Poverty (breakdown): (4.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 15.6% for Black residents, 20.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 21.5% for other race residents, 4.8% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of New York and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Haverstraw, New York as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Haverstraw is 12,275 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is muc

Ancestries: Ancestries: Irish (3.7%), Italian (2.9%), Haitian (2.3%), American (1.5%), Russian (1.1%).

Elevation: 20 feet

Land Area: 1.99 square miles.

Zip Codes: 10923, 10927

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $56,962 (it was $42,683 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,934 (it was $15,442 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $256,271 (it was $146,200 in 2000) Haverstraw:$256,271NY:$314,500

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