Nelson, GA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Median Age: 32.9 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $922.

Poverty (breakdown): (12.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 73.9% for Black residents, 23.1% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (26.7%), English (20.4%), Irish (17.2%), German (3.7%), Italian (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Zip Codes: 30177

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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, Nelson, GA

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Nelson, GA 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 Nelson, GA 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 Nelson, GA Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Nelson, GA 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 Nelson, GA 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

5983 HIGHWAY 53 E STE 175 6.2 miles

5983 HIGHWAY 53 E STE 175
DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534
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1266 HIGHWAY 515 S 6.3 miles

1266 HIGHWAY 515 S
JASPER, GA 30143
Categories: JASPER GA

220 J L WHITE DR 6.4 miles

220 J L WHITE DR
JASPER, GA 30143
Categories: JASPER GA

684 W CHURCH ST STE 200 7.1 miles

684 W CHURCH ST STE 200
JASPER, GA 30143
Categories: JASPER GA

14 SAMMY MCGHEE BLVD 7.3 miles

14 SAMMY MCGHEE BLVD
JASPER, GA 30143
Categories: JASPER GA

201 HOSPITAL RD 11.7 miles

201 HOSPITAL RD
CANTON, GA 30114
Categories: CANTON GA

230 MARIETTA HWY STE 100 12.0 miles

230 MARIETTA HWY STE 100
CANTON, GA 30114
Categories: CANTON GA

81 NORTHSIDE DAWSON DR STE 205 13.4 miles

81 NORTHSIDE DAWSON DR STE 205
DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534
Categories: DAWSONVILLE GA

1030 MARIETTA RD 13.4 miles

1030 MARIETTA RD
CANTON, GA 30114
Categories: CANTON GA

260 ELM ST 17.7 miles

260 ELM ST
CUMMING, GA 30040
Categories: CUMMING GA

5670 ATLANTA HWY STE C-1 17.8 miles

5670 ATLANTA HWY STE C-1
ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
Categories: ALPHARETTA GA

2825 KEITH BRIDGE RD 18.4 miles

2825 KEITH BRIDGE RD
CUMMING, GA 30041
Categories: CUMMING GA

PO BOX 958 18.5 miles

PO BOX 958
WOODSTOCK, GA 30188
Categories: WOODSTOCK GA

1330 Atlanta Hwy 18.7 miles

1330 Atlanta Hwy
Cumming, GA 30040
Categories: Cumming GA

2021 MARKET PLACE BLVD 19.1 miles

2021 MARKET PLACE BLVD
CUMMING, GA 30041
Categories: CUMMING GA

108 PROMINENCE CT STE 200 19.5 miles

108 PROMINENCE CT STE 200
DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534
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108 PROMINENCE CT STE 100 19.5 miles

108 PROMINENCE CT STE 100
DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534
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907 Buford Rd Ste 300 19.6 miles

907 Buford Rd Ste 300
Cumming, GA 30041
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13081 HIGHWAY 9 N 19.6 miles

13081 HIGHWAY 9 N
MILTON, GA 30004
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12994 HIGHWAY 9 N 19.6 miles

12994 HIGHWAY 9 N
MILTON, GA 30004
Categories: MILTON GA

1080 LUMPKIN CAMPGROUND RD S 19.8 miles

1080 LUMPKIN CAMPGROUND RD S
DAWSONVILLE, GA 30534
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1432 TOWNELAKE PKWY STE 170 21.4 miles

1432 TOWNELAKE PKWY STE 170
WOODSTOCK, GA 30189
Categories: WOODSTOCK GA

572 MADDOX DR STE 202B 21.4 miles

572 MADDOX DR STE 202B
ELLIJAY, GA 30540
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1362 S MAIN ST 21.8 miles

1362 S MAIN ST
ELLIJAY, GA 30540
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200 INDUSTRIAL BLVD STE 114 21.9 miles

200 INDUSTRIAL BLVD STE 114
ELLIJAY, GA 30540
Categories: ELLIJAY GA

11780 NORTHFALL LN STE 301 21.9 miles

11780 NORTHFALL LN STE 301
ALPHARETTA, GA 30009
Categories: ALPHARETTA GA

11660 ALPHARETTA HWY, BLDG 700 22.1 miles

11660 ALPHARETTA HWY, BLDG 700
ROSWELL, GA 30076
Categories: ROSWELL GA

6440 BELLS FERRY RD 22.1 miles

6440 BELLS FERRY RD
WOODSTOCK, GA 30189
Categories: WOODSTOCK GA

3055 North Point Pkwy, Ste 300 22.1 miles

3055 North Point Pkwy, Ste 300
Alpharetta, GA 30005
Categories: Alpharetta GA

1095 WOODSTOCK RD 22.1 miles

1095 WOODSTOCK RD
ROSWELL, GA 30075
Categories: ROSWELL GA

203 WOODPARK PL BLDG C 22.1 miles

203 WOODPARK PL BLDG C
WOODSTOCK, GA 30188
Categories: WOODSTOCK GA

1305 HEMBREE RD STE 103 22.3 miles

1305 HEMBREE RD STE 103
ROSWELL, GA 30076
Categories: ROSWELL GA

11205 ALPHARETTA HWY STE G2 22.6 miles

11205 ALPHARETTA HWY STE G2
ROSWELL, GA 30076
Categories: ROSWELL GA

2575 PEACHTREE PKWY STE 100 22.8 miles

2575 PEACHTREE PKWY STE 100
CUMMING, GA 30041
Categories: CUMMING GA

55 W CROSSVILLE RD 23.0 miles

55 W CROSSVILLE RD
ROSWELL, GA 30075
Categories: ROSWELL GA

600 HOUZE WAY STE C1 23.2 miles

600 HOUZE WAY STE C1
ROSWELL, GA 30076
Categories: ROSWELL GA

10905 HAYNES BRIDGE RD 23.8 miles

10905 HAYNES BRIDGE RD
ALPHARETTA, GA 30022
Categories: ALPHARETTA GA

6460 HIGHWAY 92 STE 100 24.0 miles

6460 HIGHWAY 92 STE 100
ACWORTH, GA 30102
Categories: ACWORTH GA

95 MORRISON MOORE PKWY W 24.1 miles

95 MORRISON MOORE PKWY W
DAHLONEGA, GA 30533
Categories: DAHLONEGA GA

4275 JOHNS CREEK PKWY STE B 24.2 miles

4275 JOHNS CREEK PKWY STE B
SUWANEE, GA 30024
Categories: SUWANEE GA

199 MOUNTAIN DR STE 101 24.4 miles

199 MOUNTAIN DR STE 101
DAHLONEGA, GA 30533
Categories: DAHLONEGA GA

880 HOLCOMB BRIDGE RD STE 150B 24.5 miles

880 HOLCOMB BRIDGE RD STE 150B
ROSWELL, GA 30076
Categories: ROSWELL GA

990 HOLCOMB BRIDGE RD STE 4 24.6 miles

990 HOLCOMB BRIDGE RD STE 4
ROSWELL, GA 30076
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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: Nelson, Georgia

The area possesses substantial deposits of marble. The construction of a railway in 1883 made the development of large-scale quarries possible. The quality of the marble has made it favored for federal monuments.

On April 1, 2013, the city council voted unanimously to approve the "Family Protection Ordinance". Every head of household must own a gun and ammunition to "provide for the emergency management of the city" and to "provide for and protect the safety, security and general welfare of the city and its inhabitants." No one is required to buy one if they don't have one and the ordinance doesn't penalize anyone who does not comply. Convicted felons are exempt.

Nelson is located on the border of Pickens and Cherokee counties at 34°22?54?N 84°22?17?W? / ?34.38167°N 84.37139°W? / 34.38167; -84.37139 (34.381562, -84.371303). The original city center is located in Pickens County, but the city limits have recently expanded southward so that more of the city is now located in Cherokee County.

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Median Age: 32.9 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $922.

Poverty (breakdown): (12.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 73.9% for Black residents, 23.1% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (26.7%), English (20.4%), Irish (17.2%), German (3.7%), Italian (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Zip Codes: 30177

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