INTERNATIONAL PARENTHOOD DRUG ABUSE NETWORK

IDENTIFICATION

International Parenthood-
Drug Abuse Network

Place Morichar 53
B-1060 Brussels
Belgium
tel: ++32-2-537 87 73
fax: ++32-2-537 09 92
e-mail: midrash@resulb.ulb.ac.be

President: Eric Picard, Belgium
Treasurer: Erik Fromberg, The Netherlands
Secretary: Diederike van Niftrik, The Netherlands
 


Network aims 

-to promote the exchange of information between researchers who conduct scientific work in relation with drug-using young or future parents and their children and also to promote the development and coordination of these researches and encourage the spreading of the information

-to inform the Network's members, non-specialised professionals and the general public of the different existing modalities of taking in charge, support, prevention, help and care for drug-using young and future parents and their children

-to inform the decision makers of the necessity to set up enough and appropriate care, treatment and prevention for drug-using young and future parents and their children.
 


Main activities 

Exchange and distribution of information
Research
Conception de programmes et d'outils de formation et de prévention
Organisation de colloques, conférences, séminaires
 


Beneficiaries 

Professionals of healthcare, social work, legal support for the childhood, specialised or not, in taking in chatge and healthcare of drugs users.
General public.