Laurence Westreich, MD

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing is quick, accurate, and confidential.Whether done to help get a person into addiction treatment, monitor the effectiveness of treatment, present to an employer, or offer to the courts, the testing is reliable and unassailable if challenged.

Since the testing is always supervised by an experienced and duly licensed Medical Review Officer (M.R.O.), the testing is well-documented and structured using the most up-to-date and sophisticated protocols. Dr. Westreich can help structure a testing plan which meets your needs efficiently and cost-effectively.

Drugs of Abuse

  • • Drugs of Abuse
  • • Cocaine
  • • Marijuana
  • •
    Opiates

    (Including heroin, Oxycontin®, Vicoden®, Percocet®, methadone, and others)

  • • Amphetamines
  • •
    Benzodiazepines

    (Xanax®, Valium®, Halcion®, and others)

  • • PCP
  • • MDMA (Ecstasy, X)
  • • Others
  • • Performance Enhancing Substances
  • • Anabolic Androgenic Steroids

Testing

Testing can be done on a variety of body fluids. Breath testing for alcohol is a standard test, but urine and saliva can also be tested for alcohol.

Urine Testing

Urine testing – using an observed protocol if necessary – can test for the full range of drugs of abuse and performance enhancing drugs.

Hair Testing

Hair Testing – can check for the use of drugs over the 3 months prior to the test, making this test particularly useful for assessment of drug use that is not in the immediate past.

Serum Testing

Serum (blood) testing – may be used in some circumstances to check for drugs not included in urine toxicology panels.

Methods

Drug and alcohol testing can be done in the client's home, to preserve privacy. If requested, Dr. Westreich can refer clients for treatment based on the client's specific needs.

Testing Methods
UrineUrine
SalivaSaliva
BreathBreath (for alcohol only)
BloodBlood
HairHair

Trusted Testing With Clinical Expertise

Testing is a critical tool for treatment, legal proceedings, and workplace concerns. Dr. Westreich approaches every testing protocol with the precision of an addiction psychiatrist and the understanding that results carry significant implications. We provide clear, defensible, and medically sound evaluations.

Contact Dr. Westreich

Locations

NYC Office

Pin NEW YORK CITY

30 West 86th Street, Suite 1F, New York, NY 10024

Phone (212) 579-7845
Print (973) 509-1446

Montclair Office

Pin NEW JERSEY

33 Plymouth Street, Suite 104, Montclair, NJ 07042

Phone (973) 509-1444
Print (973) 509-1446