The History of Mescaline Mescaline, a naturally occurring psychedelic drug, has been used for thousands of years and is found in a variety of cactus plants in the Americas. Though mescaline has been used for its hallucinogenic effects for centuries, its use became known to a wider audience in the mid-20th century due to the … Read more
Adulterating a sample means adding something to make it of poorer quality. People adulterate drug test samples to get incorrect results. Understanding why and how people adulterate samples can improve prevention and detection. Three Main Ways People Tamper With Samples The main tampering methods are: Substituting drug-free urine as their sample Diluting the sample with … Read more
At Zoom Testing we’ve written a lot about Spice in the last few years. Initially we talked about it’s status as one of many New Psychoactive Substances and it’s change in status under the law, with some calling for it to become a Class A drug. More recently we have looked at how Spice has … Read more
Zoom Testing supply the biggest range of onsite drug testing and alcohol testing kits in the UK. These drug test kits are perfect for drug and alcohol of employees at the workplace. They are inexpensive, convenient and very accurate and deliver the results in a few minutes. At Zoom Testing, we buy drug test kits … Read more
Many people feel relaxed after a few drinks. This is because alcohol is a depressant. Drink too much alcohol and you may well pass out for the same reason! Depressants are one of the three main categories of drugs. A few depressants, like alcohol, are taken recreationally by individuals who are looking to relax. In … Read more
Passing an upcoming drug test can be a stressful situation. If you’ve recently used illegal substances, you may be worried about testing positive and facing consequences at work, school, or in the legal system. Some people in this predicament turn to diluting their urine by drinking extra water in hopes of lowering drug metabolite levels … Read more
What are Opiates? Opiates are narcotic analgesics that act as central nervous system depressants. They are generally divided into two types – natural and synthetic. A natural opiate is one that has been made from the milky fluid of the poppy. This liquid is air-dried to produce what we know as opium. Synthetic opiates are … Read more
What is a Saliva Drug Test? A saliva drug test is a non-invasive and painless method of screening for drugs in the body. This is done by analysing the saliva for traces of drugs. The results are usually available within minutes, and it can detect a wide variety of substances including amphetamine, methamphetamine, cocaine, opiates, … Read more
What is a Saliva Drug Test? A saliva drug test, sometimes also known as an oral fluid test, is a method used to detect the presence of drugs in a person’s body by analysing a small sample of their saliva. It offers a quick, non-invasive way to screen for drug use. In the UK, saliva … Read more
One of the most frequent questions that we are asked at Zoom Testing is “How Long Does Cannabis Stay in Your System?” Many users of cannabis are often concerned about how long marijuana or hashish will remain detectable in their bodies. Certainly, nobody wants to risk losing his or her driving licence or testing positive … Read more