Infant Drug Addiction Organizations?
Question by Karly R: Infant Drug Addiction Organizations?
I am currently working on a project for my Parent and Child development class. Its about a child and the effects cocaine can have on them at birth through early years. One of the questions asked is to list organizations that can assist with treatment & care of affected babies.
Google wasn’t much help D:
If anyone knows of any charity’s, rehabilitation programs, etc please let me know.
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Answer by ohmygosh
That’s actually a really difficult service to find. There is Pediatric Interim Care Center, which is a local non profit agency. As far as a well known organizations (like March of Dimes), I don’t know if one exists. I do know of Project Prevention, which is in the UK, and if you are able to look outside the US, I would suggest that one; however, they are quite controversial.
Answer by Groundskeeper Willy
March of Dimes is probably premier organization dealing with pre-natal teratology and it’s impact.
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