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Here's how long various drugs stay in your body

Contrary to what many advertised drug tests might promise, not all substances leave a chemical signature in the body for the same amount of time.

Long after the initial effects of a drug wear off, its byproducts can linger in our blood, urine, and hair. And contrary to what many advertised drug tests might promise, not all substances leave a chemical signature in the body for the same amount of time.

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Here's how long various drugs, from alcohol to morphine, stay in the body:

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