Over the last forty years there has been a substantial growth in workforce drug testing. Most notably, this proliferation has occurred across U.S. industry and federal organisations. Developments in the U.S. have become the catalyst for an international debate on the issue of substance use in the workplace and ways of responding to it.
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Francis, P., Hanley, N. & Wray, D. (2003). A literature review on the international state of knowledge of drug testing at work, with particular reference to the U.S. University of Northumbria.