Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO Key Takeaways Alcohol can be detected in urine for up to 72 hours after heavy use. Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) tests can show alcohol use up to 80 hours later.

In a recent systematic review published in the journal JAMA, researchers evaluated the diagnostic accuracies of screening tools for alcohol usage disorder (AUD) using the Diagnostic and Statistical ...

The North Dakota Supreme Court reinstated a man's driving privileges after it concluded that there was not a valid request for him to submit to screening to determine if he was driving under the ...

Adults engaged in risky drinking should be provided brief behavioral counseling interventions to reduce use. (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening ...

Researchers from Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin successfully implemented a screening and telephone-based intervention program for unhealthy alcohol use at a large Federally ...

A new study could lead to better alcohol use screenings for patients in a primary care setting. Between 2015 and 2019, excessive alcohol use resulted in over 140,000 deaths and 3.6 million years of ...

The high court reversed a circuit court's order reinstating a man's license, concluding there were reasonable grounds to request the driver to consent to a drug expert recognition test, despite ...

The City Council has taken aim at the NYPD again, proposing a law that would force cops to take blood alcohol tests if they cause an injury or death after using their weapon. Getty Images The City ...

Medical experts yesterday called for broader testing for alcohol intolerance in Taiwan given the high prevalence of the disorder and its impact on health. The Food and Drug Administration has ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Motor carriers must continue to conduct random drug tests with 50% of their truck drivers and random alcohol tests with 10% of their ...