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Simplifying Sample Collection for Drug and Alcohol Testing
At Atkinson Lewis, we hold our sample collection team in the highest regard, guiding clients through what can often be a daunting experience.
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Unveiling Cocaine Trends: Insights for Family Court Cases and Child Protection
Cocaine – Implications for Family Court and Child Safety The UK is facing a troubling reality. It is “fast becoming the largest consumer of cocaine in Europe,”…
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Why You Should Use the MIFA Report in Your Family Law Case
Atkinson Lewis introduces the Medical Interpretation of Forensic Analysis (MIFA) – a steadfast ally in child cases where Drugs and Alcohol may be a concern.
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The Crucial Role of Medical Interpretation in Drug and Alcohol Testing for Child Custody Cases
In the difficult realm of custody where disputes are complicated by substance misuse concerns, the Atkinson Lewis "MIFA" is a vital tool
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The Role of Repeat Drug Testing in the Family Court
Repeat hair testing in the family courts serves as a crucial tool in evaluating a parent's suit for custody.
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Unlocking Safer Decisions in Family Courts: The Vital Role of Drug and Alcohol Testing
Drugs present a risk to children, from physical danger to personal neglect. So what can we do in the Family Courts?
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Atkinson Lewis: Your Partner for Reliable Drug and Alcohol Testing in Family Law
Here's why Atkinson Lewis are the ideal choice for drug and alcohol testing in family law cases.
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Increase in alcohol misuse in the North West of England
Head hair alcohol testing works by measuring the biomarkers EtG (Ethyl Glucuronide) and FAEEs (Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters). These alcohol breakdown products (caused by consuming alcohol) are then deposited in the hair via the bloodstream.
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Do people in the UK drink too much alcohol?
While enjoying a drink is a common social activity, concerns have been raised about excessive alcohol consumption.
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What are the benefits of having a client do a 9-panel hair drug test?
A 9-panel hair test is a type of screening that is carried out on a sample of hair to detect the nine most commonly abused drugs in the UK.
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How Family Court drug testing can be more thorough
Drugs present a risk to children, from physical danger to personal neglect. So what can we do in the Family Courts?
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Head hair alcohol testing for child court cases
Head hair alcohol testing works by measuring the biomarkers EtG (Ethyl Glucuronide) and FAEEs (Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters). These alcohol breakdown products (caused by consuming alcohol) are then deposited in the hair via the bloodstream.
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