In collaboration with the Family Drug Treatment Court and Australian Clinical Labs, we have developed a collection of on-demand drug screen analysis resources.
Connecting with Science Webinar
View a recording of our webinar, ‘Connecting with Science: Drug screens and how they support Family Drug Treatment Court goals’.
In this video:
- Magistrate Kay Macpherson explores how drug screens support the Court-facilitated journey for parents wanting to shift from drug dependence towards recovery and family reunification.
- Chemical Pathologist Dr David Deam walks viewers through the essentials of reading and understanding urine drug screen reports.
- Magistrate Macpherson and Dr Deam join Family Drug Treatment Court Program Manager, Matthew Wilson and Child Protection Practice Leader Karyn Lloyd in a panel session to respond to questions about the intersection of drug screening and therapeutic practice in this jurisdiction.
Supporting materials
Understanding urine drug screens
Download a copy of Chemical Pathologist Dr David Deam’s presentation on the essentials of drug screen reports.
Downloadable tip sheet highlighting the key elements of drug screen reports.
Your questions answered - a downloadable FAQ sheet on drug screens.