Sharon, MS Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 795

Population (female): 611

Median Age: 41.1 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $998.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Sharon: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 6.6%

Poverty (breakdown): (4.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 55.6% for Black residents)

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (17.3%), Irish (10.2%), Scotch-Irish (5.3%), English (5.1%), French (2.8%), German (2.5%).

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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, Sharon, MS

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Sharon, MS 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 Sharon, MS 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 Sharon, MS Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Sharon, MS 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 Sharon, MS 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

276B NISSAN PKWY BLDG C SUITE 200 8.6 miles

276B NISSAN PKWY BLDG C SUITE 200
CANTON, MS 39046
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935 HIGHWAY 51 17.2 miles

935 HIGHWAY 51
MADISON, MS 39110
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401 BAPTIST DR STE 104 17.6 miles

401 BAPTIST DR STE 104
MADISON, MS 39110
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1067 HIGHLAND COLONY PKWY STE G 19.4 miles

1067 HIGHLAND COLONY PKWY STE G
RIDGELAND, MS 39157
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112 SOUTHLAKE CIR 19.5 miles

112 SOUTHLAKE CIR
CANTON, MS 39046
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720 Avignon Drive Suite 1 19.8 miles

720 Avignon Drive Suite 1
Ridgeland, MS 39157
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357 TOWNE CENTER PL STE 403 20.5 miles

357 TOWNE CENTER PL STE 403
RIDGELAND, MS 39157
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1551 E COUNTY LINE RD 21.0 miles

1551 E COUNTY LINE RD
JACKSON, MS 39211
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308 CORPORATE DR 21.1 miles

308 CORPORATE DR
RIDGELAND, MS 39157
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730 RIDGEWOOD RD 21.2 miles

730 RIDGEWOOD RD
RIDGELAND, MS 39157
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507 LAKELAND PL 21.7 miles

507 LAKELAND PL
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
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6360 I 55 N STE 120 22.0 miles

6360 I 55 N STE 120
JACKSON, MS 39211
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5606 OLD CANTON RD 22.6 miles

5606 OLD CANTON RD
JACKSON, MS 39211
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4816 LAKELAND DR 23.4 miles

4816 LAKELAND DR
JACKSON, MS 39232
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210 INDUSTRIAL PARK DR 24.2 miles

210 INDUSTRIAL PARK DR
MORTON, MS 39117
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544 KEYWAY DR STE B 24.3 miles

544 KEYWAY DR STE B
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
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544B KEYWAY DR 24.4 miles

544B KEYWAY DR
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
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1100 HIGHWAY 16 E 24.6 miles

1100 HIGHWAY 16 E
CARTHAGE, MS 39051
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1031 North Flowood Drive, 24.7 miles

1031 North Flowood Drive,
Flowood, MS 39232
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1020 RIVER OAKS DR STE 160 24.8 miles

1020 RIVER OAKS DR STE 160
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
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1071 E FRANKLIN ST 25.0 miles

1071 E FRANKLIN ST
CARTHAGE, MS 39051
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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: Ms. Marvel

Ms. Marvel is the name of several fictional superheroes appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was originally conceived as a female counterpart to Captain Marvel. Like Captain Marvel, most of the bearers of the Ms. Marvel title gain their powers through Kree technology or genetics. Marvel has published four ongoing comic series titled Ms. Marvel, with the first two starring Carol Danvers and the third and fourth starring Kamala Khan.

Carol Danvers, the first character to use the moniker Ms. Marvel, first appeared in Marvel Super-Heroes #13 (March 1968) by writer Roy Thomas and artist Gene Colan as a non-superpowered officer in the United States Air Force. After being caught in an explosion with the Kree superhero Captain Marvel in Captain Marvel #18 (November 1969), Danvers resurfaces in Ms. Marvel #1 (January 1977) with super powers as result of the explosion which caused her DNA to merge with Captain Marvel's. As Ms. Marvel, Danvers becomes a mainstay of the superhero team The Avengers, beginning in The Avengers #171 (May 1978). Danvers goes on to use the codenames Binary and Warbird. In July 2012, Danvers assumes the mantle Captain Marvel in honor of its dead, original holder, Mar-Vell, after Captain America tells her that Mar-Vell would want her to have it.

Sharon Ventura, the second character to use the pseudonym Ms. Marvel, first appeared in The Thing #27 (September 1985), by Mike Carlin and Ron Wilson, as a stunt performer with the Thunderiders, where she met The Thing. In The Thing #35 (May 1986), Ventura volunteered for Power Broker's experiment to receive superpowers in order to join the Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation with The Thing, taking the name Ms. Marvel. Ventura later joins the Fantastic Four herself in Fantastic Four #307 (October 1987) and, after being hit by cosmic rays in Fantastic Four #310 (January 1988), Ventura's body mutates into a similar appearance to that of The Thing and receives the nickname She-Thing.

Show Regional Data

Population (male): 795

Population (female): 611

Median Age: 41.1 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $998.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Sharon: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 6.6%

Poverty (breakdown): (4.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 55.6% for Black residents)

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (17.3%), Irish (10.2%), Scotch-Irish (5.3%), English (5.1%), French (2.8%), German (2.5%).

Land Area:

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(800) 221-4291