# Lextox > Drug, alcohol and DNA testing services for family law cases and child care proceedings > Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.3, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://lextox.co.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Knowledge hub](https://lextox.co.uk/home/resources/news-and-blog/): Discover Lextox's drug testing blogs, where you'll find our latest drug, alcohol & DNA testing articles. - [Breath Test: Demonstrating Abstinence Pre-Proceedings](https://lextox.co.uk/breath-test-demonstrating-abstinence-from-alcohol/): Breath tests can help demonstrate abstinence from alcohol pre-proceedings, minimising time spent in court. - [How prenatal paternity DNA testing can protect a child.](https://lextox.co.uk/how-prenatal-paternity-dna-testing-can-protect-a-child/): When the paternity of an unborn child is uncertain, it can raise a variety of issues for the mother, wider family and the child themselves. - [How Far Back Does Hair Drug Testing Go?](https://lextox.co.uk/how-far-back-does-hair-drug-testing-go/): Find out how far back a hair follicle test detects drugs, with results covering up to 12 months. Lextox offers reliable testing for legal and clinical purposes - [UK Accreditation Requirements for Hair Testing Raises the Bar.](https://lextox.co.uk/uk-accreditation-requirements-for-hair-testing-raises-the-bar/): UKAS accreditations mean the testing you instruct meets strict guidelines. Find out why that is important for your case. - [Updates to the SoHT Consensus](https://lextox.co.uk/updates-to-soht-consensus/): We are updating some wording in our client documents and in our Expert Reports in order to align with the Society of Hair Testing revised consensus. - [The importance of the Public Law Outline: How is it working in practice?](https://lextox.co.uk/the-importance-of-the-public-law-outline-how-is-it-working-in-practice/): Exploring how Public Law Outline reforms are working in practice, the challenges of delay in care proceedings, and improving outcomes for children. - [Impact of Lockdown on Drug and Alcohol Addiction and Recovery](https://lextox.co.uk/impact-of-lockdown-on-drug-and-alcohol-addiction-and-recovery/): In a recent national poll, of which findings were published in July, the Forward Trust - [Alcohol Consumption and Anxiety around Easing Restrictions](https://lextox.co.uk/alcohol-consumption-and-anxiety-around-easing-restrictions/): With the easing of most restrictions in sight, and as we return to a life reminiscent of the past - [Rise of Opioid Misuse](https://lextox.co.uk/rise-of-opioid-misuse/): Opioid misuse is once again making headlines. Last month the government made new recommendations in response to - [Isolation & Drug Misuse](https://lextox.co.uk/isolation-drug-misuse/): Lockdown has had an adverse impact on those with existing substance misuse issues, those in recovery trying to access drug and alcohol treatment, - [Alcohol Awareness Week: How you can encourage long-term change.](https://lextox.co.uk/alcohol-awareness-week/): Alcohol Awareness Week is an annual event, promoting healthier habits. We look at the resources that can support long-term change. - [How a DNA paternity test supports family law cases: An overview.](https://lextox.co.uk/legal-dna-paternity-testing-for-family-law/): DNA paternity testing is used in many legal proceedings. Learn how it works & supports family law cases. - [How does a nail drug test work and what does it show?](https://lextox.co.uk/what-does-a-nail-drug-test-show/): Learn more about nail drug tests, including what they show, how they work and the sample requirements. - [What are the types of alcohol tests used in family law?](https://lextox.co.uk/what-are-the-types-of-alcohol-tests-in-family-law/): Alcohol testing in family law is used for many reasons; discover the different types Lextox offers in our guide. - [Passive exposure and hair drug testing: What practitioners need to know.](https://lextox.co.uk/trace-levels-of-drugs-in-hair/): There are often concerns around exposure or one-time use impacting a test. Discover why this doesn't always mean a positive result. - [International Women's Day: Celebrating the women who make our business.](https://lextox.co.uk/the-women-of-lextox/): Discover how the women of Lextox are shaping science, leadership, and innovation. - [The process of hair testing and the science behind it](https://lextox.co.uk/the-process-of-hair-testing-and-the-science-behind-it/): Discover how drug and alcohol markers are captured in hair and what our expert lab analysis can reveal - [Safeguarding in testing for family law cases: How Lextox protects service users.](https://lextox.co.uk/safeguarding-in-testing-for-family-law-cases-how-lextox-protects-service-users-throughout-the-drug-alcohol-and-dna-testing-process/): Find out how Lextox safeguards service users for drug, alcohol and DNA testing in family law cases, with clear procedures at every stage. - [How SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Monitoring can support your clients this Dry January.](https://lextox.co.uk/how-scram-can-help-you-this-dry-january/): A guide to using SCRAM alcohol monitoring this Dry January: how it works, benefits and tips. - [Discover how Lextox streamlines toxicology testing for family law.](https://lextox.co.uk/discover-how-lextox-streamlines-toxicology-testing-for-family-law/): Discover how Lextox’s dedicated client managers streamline toxicology testing for your family law case. - [Can hair dye alter a drug test? How chemical hair treatments affect results.](https://lextox.co.uk/can-hair-dye-alter-a-drug-test/): Learn how products may affect hair testing accuracy and how chemical hair treatments affect results. - [Did you know that our expert opinions are used in court?](https://lextox.co.uk/did-you-know-that-our-expert-opinions-are-used-in-court/): Lextox are extremely flexible and fast to respond to any court requests, even at short notice. Read more about our expert services in this blog. - [Can cocaine be tested through hair? Detection windows and accuracy.](https://lextox.co.uk/can-cocaine-be-tested-through-hair-detection-windows-and-accuracy/): Learn how cocaine hair strand testing is used in family law cases, detection windows and the importance of expert interpretation for UK family courts. - [Can CBD show up in a hair follicle drug test for cannabis?](https://lextox.co.uk/cannabis-cannabis-oil-cbd-oil/): With the booming CBD market, we took a closer look at cannabis, cannabis-based products such as CBD oils and their potential impact - [Timeframes: Hair vs. Urine Drug Testing](https://lextox.co.uk/timeframes-hair-vs-urine-testing/): We are often asked about the different time periods covered by hair drug testing and urine drug testing, in this blog we hope to clarify the difference between the two so that you can be sure that you are choosing the most suitable method of testing for your case. - [What is pregabalin and gabapentin: Are these dangerous?](https://lextox.co.uk/pregabalin/): Pregabalin and Gabapentin are dominating the headlines. We took a closer look at the legal drugs flooding the black market ... - [Is Nail Testing an Alternative to Hair Testing?](https://lextox.co.uk/hair-follicle-vs-nail-testing-for-drugs-and-alcohol/): Discover the benefits of nail drug and alcohol testing when scalp hair isn’t available., - [Exposure and protection: Child hair drug testing](https://lextox.co.uk/exposure-and-protection-child-hair-drug-testing/): Being able to identify a dangerous environment is paramount to keeping the child safe in child care proceedings. Read more here. - [Simplifying hair drug and alcohol testing: How Lextox supports family law solicitors.](https://lextox.co.uk/simplifying-hair-drug-and-alcohol-testing-how-lextox-supports-family-law-solicitors/): Hair strand testing is used by family law solicitors across the UK but there are many steps to the process. - [Navigating hair drug and alcohol testing: What local authorities need to know.](https://lextox.co.uk/navigating-hair-drug-and-alcohol-testing-in-family-law-what-authorities-need-to-know/): Learn why social workers rely on hair drug and alcohol testing for pre-proceedings and child protection cases. - [Monitor abstinence this festive period with DrugPatch.](https://lextox.co.uk/monitor-abstinence-this-festive-period-with-drugpatch/): We are the exclusive provider of DrugPatch to the UK family law sector. DrugPatch is an innovative and non-invasive way to help monitor abstinence over a set period of time. The patch is applied to the donor’s upper arm and worn for up to 10 days as either a one-off exercise or as part of a 30, 60 or 90 day programme. This means you can ensure evidence will continue to be collected throughout the festive season and your case can move forward. - [Interpreting the Results from Legal Drug Testing](https://lextox.co.uk/how-to-read-drug-test-results/): Discover how experts read drug test results to ensure accuracy for family law and childcare proceedings. - [DNA, drug and alcohol testing with a Lextox Client Manager.](https://lextox.co.uk/five-benefits-of-a-dedicated-client-manager/): Discover five ways a client manager streamlines DNA, drug, and alcohol testing at Lextox. - [Ensuring Correct Hair and Blood Sample Collections.](https://lextox.co.uk/ensuring-correct-hair-and-blood-sample-collections/): At Lextox, we pride ourselves on the expertise of our Sample Collectors. Our Sample Collectors are trained to collect samples professionally, sensitively and sympathetically to ensure minimal discomfort for the donor - [The role of drug and alcohol testing in family law.](https://lextox.co.uk/the-role-of-drug-and-alcohol-testing-in-family-law/): Discover how drug and alcohol testing can play a pivotal role in family law, from overall usage to analysis. - [Chain of custody sample collection: important, or irrelevant?](https://lextox.co.uk/chain-of-custody-sample-collection-important-or-irrelevant/): Read about how we provide expert reports for Hair Drug Testing. What do the levels mean and how are they calculated - [Do heated hair stylers affect hair drug testing and hair alcohol testing?](https://lextox.co.uk/do-heated-hair-stylers-affect-hair-drug-testing-and-hair-alcohol-testing/): Hair styling technology is a key consideration when carrying out drug and alcohol testing. Hair straightening has become a commonly used hair styling tool for many individuals. Several studies have shown that thermal straightening can have an influence on the concentration of the alcohol marker ethyl glucuronide (EtG) and drugs of abuse in hair; some compounds may increase in concentration while others may decrease in concentration. - [Today's Family Lawyer podcast: how does hair sample testing work?](https://lextox.co.uk/todays-family-lawyer-podcast-how-does-hair-sample-testing-work/): In this podcast, Donna discussed the benefits and practicalities of hair drug and alcohol testing and its many benefits to family law cases. She explains the whole process from instruction to report and how hair drug and alcohol testing can give a real and reliable picture of substance use over time. - [Why ecstasy is tested as a standalone group.](https://lextox.co.uk/why-ecstasy-is-tested-as-a-standalone-group/): As an expert drug and alcohol testing laboratory, we are continually developing our scientific processes to ensure accurate and legally defensible results for your cases. One such process is testing for ecstasy separately to the amphetamine and methamphetamine group. 24px - [The dangers of pink cocaine: a drug on the rise.](https://lextox.co.uk/pink-cocaine-a-drug-on-the-rise/): Pink cocaine has hit the headlines as a new designer drug after gaining popularity in party resorts abroad. But what is in it? - [Why ongoing abstinence monitoring can be important in the modern family law setting.](https://lextox.co.uk/why-ongoing-abstinence-monitoring-can-be-important-in-the-modern-family-law-setting/): The patch provides real time monitoring of drug use for a period of expected abstinence. A single patch covers 10 days and is usually implemented as part of a 30, 60 or 90 day assessment programme. It can be used as a standalone initiative or as a forward plan alongside traditional methods such as hair drug testing. - [Why PEth blood and hair alcohol testing go hand in hand.](https://lextox.co.uk/why-peth-blood-and-hair-alcohol-testing-go-hand-in-hand/): Blood alcohol testing, particularly PEth testing, provides a more recent picture of excessive chronic alcohol consumption - [The collections process – what you need to know.](https://lextox.co.uk/the-collections-process-what-you-need-to-know/): Here is a brief overview of the process, what the donor can expect on the day of testing and the types of tests that may be required. - [Supporting alcohol abstinence during Dry January.](https://lextox.co.uk/supporting-alcohol-abstinence-during-dry-january/): It’s no secret that alcohol use often plays a large role in family law cases and last year, the Institute of Alcohol Studies reported that one in five children in the UK are thought to live with a dangerous drinker. Read more in our new blog. - [International Day of Women and Girls in Science Q&A with Charlotte Peake.](https://lextox.co.uk/international-day-of-women-and-girls-in-science-qa-with-charlotte-peake-technical-development-manager/): Technical Development Manager, Charlotte Peake, discusses her career and women's progression in STEM roles. - [Case study: How drug abstinence monitoring helped keep a family together.](https://lextox.co.uk/case-study-how-drug-abstinence-monitoring-helped-keep-a-family-together/): Thanks to Lextox’s collaborative work with Blaenau Gwent’s Children’s Services, Anna and David became the first participants in a new abstinence monitoring programme, ensuring their son stayed with them. Click to read more - [How DNA and drug testing support UK family law cases.](https://lextox.co.uk/how-does-dna-and-drug-testing-work/): We look at how DNA and drug testing has revolutionised family law cases and how these processes impact cases. - [Alcohol testing: How it works, detection periods and results.](https://lextox.co.uk/deep-dive-into-alcohol-testing/): For alcohol testing, we recommend using blood testing alongside hair alcohol testing. Learn about the different types of test. - [Can medications affect hair drug and alcohol testing?](https://lextox.co.uk/can-medications-affect-hair-drug-alcohol-testing/): Does medication affect the collection and outcome of hair drug and alcohol testing? Discover all here. - [Expert report levels explained: The calculations and limitations.](https://lextox.co.uk/expert-report-levels-explained/): Learn how to interpret expert report levels and how the results ranges are defined, and what they indicate. - [Lextox Maintains ISO 17025 UKAS Accreditation for 9th Consecutive Year](https://lextox.co.uk/lextox-maintains-iso-17025-ukas-accreditation-for-9th-consecutive-year/): Lextox Drug and Alcohol Testing, today announced their reaccreditation to ISO 17025 by UKAS - [Lextox Celebrates 10 Years of Quality Maintaining its UKAS ISO 17025 Accreditation](https://lextox.co.uk/lextox-celebrates-10-years-of-quality-maintaining-its-ukas-iso-17025-accreditation/): Lextox has maintained its ISO 17025 accreditation by UKAS for a 10th consecutive year - [Lextox Awarded UKAS Accreditation](https://lextox.co.uk/lextox-awarded-ukas-accreditation/): Lextox has received official confirmation from UKAS that their accreditation to the internationally recognised standard ISO 17025 has been achieved and maintained for an eighth consecutive year. - [What is the turn around times for drug and alcohol testing?](https://lextox.co.uk/what-is-the-drug-and-alcohol-test-time-frame/): Learn how Lextox ensure a fast time frame for drug and alcohol test results without compromising accuracy. - [Lextox’s Most Commonly Detected Drugs](https://lextox.co.uk/what-are-the-most-commonly-used-drugs/): Discover which three drugs are most commonly used based on our expert hair drug tests and research. - [Understanding Laboratory Accreditations](https://lextox.co.uk/understanding-laboratory-accreditations/): At Lextox, we understand that you have a choice when selecting which drug and alcohol testing laboratory to use for your family law case. An important - [Understanding Reporting Cut-off Levels](https://lextox.co.uk/reporting-cut-off-levels/): In the past, we have been asked by clients for more information on our reporting cut-off levels. This blog aims to explain their significance to hair drug and alcohol results. - [Prescription drug use: cause for concern?](https://lextox.co.uk/prescription-or-problem/): Recent NHS Digital figures show that the number of drugs issued – for conditions like depression and anxiety has almost doubled - [What is fentanyl and why is it so dangerous?](https://lextox.co.uk/fentanyl/): With use of the drug in the UK on the rise, we took a closer look at the highly potent substance posing a growing threat to public health. - [Ensuring Quality Standards with Compliance to UKAS Lab 51](https://lextox.co.uk/ensuring-quality-standards-with-compliance-to-ukas-lab-51/): At Lextox we are excited to announce that the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) have - [We Make Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Easier With New Client App](https://lextox.co.uk/we-make-drug-alcohol-and-dna-testing-easier-with-new-client-app/): April 2022, Cardiff, UK: Lextox Drug & Alcohol Testing, a member of SYNLAB UK & Ireland, today announced that they have made it even easier for clients to instruct drug, alcohol and DNA testing for family law cases, by launching a new client app. The free app, which can be used on Apple and Android - [Increase in Drug and Alcohol Misuse Linked to Rise in Calls to Children’s Helplines](https://lextox.co.uk/increase-in-drug-and-alcohol-misuse-linked-to-rise-in-calls-to-childrens-helplines/): With COVID-19 lockdowns in place for much of the last 12 months, our access to the outside world - [Coronavirus (COVID-19): An Important Update from Lextox - 24th March 2020](https://lextox.co.uk/coronavirus-covid-19-an-important-update-from-lextox-24th-march-2020/): Following the broadcast by Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday - [What is a PEth Test? How it works and accuracy](https://lextox.co.uk/what-is-a-peth-test/): What is a PEth test, how far back can it detect alcohol and is it accurate? Find all the answers in our guide. - [Lextox Promotes Awareness on Hair Testing](https://lextox.co.uk/lextox-promotes-increased-awareness-on-hair-testing/): Lextox has announced that it will continue to increase awareness and knowledge of hair testing, by once again offering free CPD seminars to barristers' chambers and family law professionals. - [The Lextox Difference](https://lextox.co.uk/the-lextox-difference/): At Lextox, we know you have options when choosing which testing laboratory to use for drug, alcohol and DNA testing. We’ve listened to what’s important to you, and have made our services as easy to use as possible, while delivering results you can count on in court. Here are some of the reasons why you - [Testing Terminology as Told by Lextox](https://lextox.co.uk/testing-terminology-as-told-by-lextox/): In this post we are going to simplify and explain some of our most frequently used terminology to ensure that you have a clear understanding of our Analysis Results and Expert Reports. - [SCRAM vs PEth Testing](https://lextox.co.uk/scram-vs-peth-testing/): At Lextox we provide a number of testing methods, in order to help you pick the most effective testing for your case. If you are looking to track an individual’s alcohol consumption over time, two of the options available are frequent PEth blood tests or a SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Testing.In this blog we compare the - [Responsive Reliable Results while Keeping Staff, Clients and Donors Safe](https://lextox.co.uk/responsive-reliable-results-while-keeping-staff-clients-and-donors-safe/): As schools re-open and more of the UK returns to work, we wanted to share details of what we have implemented to continue to provide the level of service our clients have come to expect - safely. - [Providing Expert Interpretation on Drug and Alcohol Testing](https://lextox.co.uk/providing-expert-interpretation-on-drug-and-alcohol-testing/): We ensure that our reports interpret and explain the results clearly and succinctly to help you make the critical decisions that affect lives. - [Overview Analysis vs. Month by Month Analysis; Which Do I Need?](https://lextox.co.uk/overview-analysis-vs-month-by-month-analysis-which-do-i-need-2/): One of the most common questions we are asked by our clients is the difference between - [Lextox to Re-start Sample Collection and Testing Services](https://lextox.co.uk/lextox-to-re-start-sample-collection-and-testing-services/): On the 24th March Lextox posted an important update to its services in response to COVID-19. - [Hair Testing: How Much Scalp Hair is Required?](https://lextox.co.uk/hair-testing-how-much-scalp-hair-is-required/): A regular question we are asked by our clients and donors is related to the amount of hair collected at drug and alcohol hair collections. We are also asked whether the donor will have any visible mark left on their scalp. If scalp hair is being collected, our Sample Collector will section the hair and - [Expert Advice and Guidance](https://lextox.co.uk/expert-advice-and-guidance/): At Lextox it’s our aim (and the reason many clients choose to instruct us) to make drug and alcohol testing for child protection cases as easy - [Client Education](https://lextox.co.uk/client-education/): We provide a range of client education options to remain up to date with the latest information in a way and at a time that suits you. - [Can the Use of Hand Sanitiser Affect Alcohol Results?](https://lextox.co.uk/can-the-use-of-hand-sanitisers-affect-alcohol-results/): We understand that undergoing hair drug and alcohol testing can be unnerving at any time but - [Alcohol Misuse and Family Law](https://lextox.co.uk/alcohol-misuse-and-family-law/): According to Alcohol Change over 200,000 children in England live with alcohol dependent parents. In April 2020 they also reported that 3.5 million - [The Importance of Receiving Expert Analysis on Drug and Alcohol Testing](https://lextox.co.uk/the-importance-of-receiving-expert-analysis-on-drug-and-alcohol-testing/): At Lextox, our trusted laboratory team can provide an expert review on drug and alcohol testing for any purpose. Why is it essential to get an expert review on drug and alcohol testing? Expert Interpretation It is crucial to get an expert interpretation of drug and alcohol testing that thoroughly explains the test results(s) so - [How We Detect Hair Alcohol Marker Ethyl Glucuronide (EtG)](https://lextox.co.uk/how-we-detect-hair-alcohol-marker-ethyl-glucuronide-etg/): Lextox are proud to announce that our Research and Development Team have developed - [Adapting to COVID-19 – An Interview with Beverly Lyford](https://lextox.co.uk/adapting-to-covid-19-an-interview-with-sample-collector-beverly-lyford/): Our network of UK wide Collectors are an integral aspect of the whole sample analysis process - [Happy 2019 from Lextox](https://lextox.co.uk/happy-2019-from-lextox-2/): Before we dive into another busy year, we’d like to share our review of 2018 and what clients can expect in 2019. - [Happy 2020 from Lextox](https://lextox.co.uk/happy-2020-from-lextox-3/): Before we dive into another busy year, we’d like to share our review of 2019 and what you can expect in 2020 - [Can hair alcohol testing identify instances of binge drinking?](https://lextox.co.uk/hair-testing-for-alcohol-abuse/): What levels of alcohol use can a hair test detect and how does it work? Our experts explain in this guide. - [How Do Scram Bracelets Work?](https://lextox.co.uk/scram-bracelets-how-do-they-work/): They're key in monitoring alcohol use, but how do SCRAM bracelets work? Discover how this technology works in our guide. - [World Quality Day 2020](https://lextox.co.uk/world-quality-day-2020/): Did you know that today – Thursday 12th November - is World Quality Day? World Quality Day shines the spotlight on - [Lextox 2022 Round Up](https://lextox.co.uk/lextox-2022-round-up/): As 2022 draws to a close we have started to reflect on everything that has happened at Lextox in the past year and what can be expected in 2023. Everyone at Lextox would like to wish you a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We would like to take this opportunity to thank - [Can Body Hair be Used Instead of Scalp Hair?](https://lextox.co.uk/can-body-hair-be-used-instead-of-scalp-hair-2/): At Lextox, we specialise in hair drug and alcohol testing for family law cases. Although scalp hair is the preferred sample type when undertaking testing, body hair can also be collected if necessary. At the time of the sample collection, if your client has little to no scalp hair, our Sample Collectors are trained and - [Interview with Collection Technician Pippa Price](https://lextox.co.uk/sample-collections-what-you-need-to-know/): Our Sample Collection Technician, Pippa Price, shared with us steps that can be taken to prepare your client and ensure a smooth sample collection takes place. - [Lextox Maintains UKAS Accreditation for 7th Year](https://lextox.co.uk/lextox-maintains-ukas-accreditation-for-7th-year/): We are pleased to announce that Lextox have received official confirmation from UKAS that our accreditation to the internationally recognised standard ISO 17025 has been achieved and maintained for another year. - [Lextox Secures 5 Year Contract with Thurrock Council](https://lextox.co.uk/lextox-secures-5-year-contract-with-thurrock-council/): As its current contract of two years comes to an end, Lextox has announced that it has secured a second tender win for business with Thurrock Council. - [SCRAM vs Hair Alcohol Testing](https://lextox.co.uk/scram-vs-hair-alcohol-testing/): At Lextox, we provide a range of options to determine alcohol use. Our latest blog provides information on the key differences between SCRAM Continuous Alcohol Testing and hair alcohol testing. - [Vlog Series: Drug & Alcohol Testing](https://lextox.co.uk/vlog-series-drug-alcohol-testing/): Whether you’re new to family law or looking to refresh your knowledge, at Lextox we can help you remain up to date with the latest drug and alcohol testing information. Business Services and Acting Quality Manager, Liam Feasey, has answered some client FAQs in a series of short vlogs. The vlogs can be watched below: - [The Honourable Mr Justice Peter Jackson Endorses Hair Strand Testing in Family Law Cases](https://lextox.co.uk/the-honourable-mr-justice-peter-jackson-endorses-hair-strand-testing/): In an unprecedented move, the Honourable Mr Justice Peter Jackson recently invited UK hair drug testing providers to intervene in a child custody case... - [Potential Manipulation of Test Results at Competitor Laboratories](https://lextox.co.uk/potential-manipulation-of-test-results-at-competitor-laboratories/): Lextox confirm their position as one of the UK’s leading hair testing laboratories amidst the ongoing investigation into other companies. - [Response to Call for Awareness on Hair Testing](https://lextox.co.uk/laboratory-responds-to-call-for-increased-awareness-on-hair-testing/): Lextox, a specialist drug, alcohol and DNA testing laboratory, announced it is working with family law professionals to increase their understanding and knowledge of hair testing ... - [Testing the Wash](https://lextox.co.uk/testing-the-wash/): At Lextox we have a number of procedures in place to deliver accuracy, one of these is washing hair sections to remove any external exposure. - [The Science Behind Hair Testing](https://lextox.co.uk/the-science-behind-hair-testing/): To celebrate British Science Week we’ve taken a closer look at the science behind hair testing and the procedures - [Drug and Alcohol Testing in Children Court Cases](https://lextox.co.uk/drug-and-alcohol-testing-in-children-court-cases/): Sometimes drug and alcohol testing in children court cases is necessary to protect a child from exposure to persons abusing alcohol or takin - [Monkey Dust](https://lextox.co.uk/monkey-dust/): Monkey dust is dominating the headlines. With its unpredictable side effects, the psychoactive substance is currently an epidemic in some parts of the UK. We took a closer look at the synthetic drug emergency services are describing as a potential public health crisis. - [In the News: Ketamine](https://lextox.co.uk/in-the-news-ketamine/): Ketamine misuse is a topic that has been in the news regularly in recent months, as recreational use of the drug increases and the first private UK clinics use the drug to help treat individuals with mental health disorders. In this blog, we take a closer look at the problem surrounding ketamine and how to - [Lextox Announces Contract with Cheshire West and Chester Council](https://lextox.co.uk/lextox-announces-contract-with-cheshire-west-and-chester-council/): Lextox today announced that it has been awarded a contract for its services by Cheshire West - [Lextox – Your ‘COVID-Safe’ Partner](https://lextox.co.uk/lextox-your-covid-safe-partner/): ‘COVID-safe’ - a statement that didn’t exist this time last year, but one we have all become familiar with over the last 12 months. Just as there are different ways people reference the term (‘COVID-safe’, ‘COVID-secure or ‘COVID-mitigated’), the meaning of the term is also open for interpretation. At Lextox, we want to be clear - [10 Questions in 10 Minutes - Emily Rees, Reporting Scientist](https://lextox.co.uk/10-questions-in-10-minutes-emily-rees-reporting-scientist/): At Lextox our Reporting Scientists play an integral part in the drug and alcohol testing process, - [Quotations – What We’ve Changed and Why](https://lextox.co.uk/request-for-quotations-changes/): We’ve made some changes to our drug groups and terminology, which you will see reflected in our Request for Quotation Form. - [Our DNA Service Just Got Even Better](https://lextox.co.uk/our-dna-service-just-got-even-better/): Next time you book an instruction for DNA testing with Lextox you can benefit from faster results, an improved collection method and save both time and money. - [8 Reasons to Use a Sample Collector over a Drop in Centre](https://lextox.co.uk/8-reasons-to-use-a-sample-collector-over-a-drop-in-centre/): Family law solicitors and local authorities are offered a range of hair and blood sample collection options for drug and alcohol testing. 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