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Drug & Alcohol Testing News, Resources & Debates, for safeguarding professionals working in the Family Courts
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Can passive cannabis inhalation cause a failed drug test?
In this blog, we find out whether passive cannabis inhalation can cause a failed drug test.
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Why the Family Courts should use segmented hair drug testing
As individuals frequently change their pattern of drug misuse, but with a standard hair test only showing a 3 month overview. How can the courts get a fuller picture?
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Our 9 Panel Drug Test Has Changed
We wanted to inform you that a small change has been made to the 9 panel drug test we offer. The drug Mephedrone has been replaced with the drug Ketamine.
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How can alcohol testing prevent child deaths?
With many child deaths hitting the news recently. This blog examines how alcohol testing along with medical interpretation, can assist in more effective child safeguarding.
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With less support during the pandemic – are parents struggling to control their addictions?
With an increasing number of parents “self-medicating” during the pandemic, coupled with less substance misuse support – how will family courts cope with the immense backlog of child protection cases?
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Why diverted prescription drugs are escaping lab detection…and how Family Courts can help to close the loophole
The black market for prescription drugs presents a risk to children, from physical danger to personal neglect. So what can we do in the Family Courts?
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