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Drug & Alcohol Testing News, Resources & Debates, for safeguarding professionals working in the Family Courts
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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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How can a PEth test be used in a child custody case?
This blog examines how different types of alcohol testing, and medical interpretation - can assist in more effective child safeguarding.
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How long does a hair drug test go back?
How far can a hair drug test go back?
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Why 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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