Colorado Toxicology Guide
  • About
    • FAQ
    • About this publication
    • Glossary of Terms
    • Find Assistance
    • Feedback On this Tool
  • Toxicology Tests
    • General Guidelines
    • Types of Tests
    • Neonatal Testing
    • Testing Children
    • Test Results
  • Signs
  • By Substance
    • Alcohol
    • Sedative / Hypnotics
    • Amphetamines / Stimulants
    • Opioids
    • Cocaine
    • Marijuana
    • Hallucinogens

About this Resource

The Toxicology Resource Guide was developed to support Colorado Child Welfare Professionals in understanding substances, possible effects, and the utility and application of toxicology testing to enhance practice.

Published in September 2019

The ebook Colorado Toxicology Guide was first published in September of 2019, along with the online searchable companion guide.

The resources were developed by Illuminate Colorado through a collaborative process with multiple contributors and 
by the Colorado Department of Human Services Office of Children, Youth, & Families Division of Child Welfare. 

The contents contained in these resources are approved by the Colorado Department of Human Services Office of Children, Youth, & Families Division of Child Welfare. Complete reference citations for the guidance found in this online resource can be found in the eBook.  

The contents contained in these resources will be reviewed and updated annually in collaboration with the Department and subject matter experts. ​Ultimately, if there are questions or concerns, contact a specialist. 

Contributors

​Anne Auld 
Becky Tolpa
George Sam Wang, MD FAAP FAACT 
​Jade Woodard, MPA
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  • About
    • FAQ
    • About this publication
    • Glossary of Terms
    • Find Assistance
    • Feedback On this Tool
  • Toxicology Tests
    • General Guidelines
    • Types of Tests
    • Neonatal Testing
    • Testing Children
    • Test Results
  • Signs
  • By Substance
    • Alcohol
    • Sedative / Hypnotics
    • Amphetamines / Stimulants
    • Opioids
    • Cocaine
    • Marijuana
    • Hallucinogens