Seminar on Youth drinking and binge drinking, 25 February 2010

• Summary report

Presentations

• Europe & Alcohol Health Harm - Mapping, understanding, and preventing a problem
  Witold Zatoñski
  Cancer Center Institute of Oncology, Warsaw

• Trends in Alcohol Consumption among 15-16 years old European students: THE ESPAD Project
  Fernanda Feijão
  Institute on Drugs and Drug Addiction, Lisbon

• Young binge drinkers in need of emergency care – the EU picture
  Walter Farke

• Youth drinking and binge drinking - the role of medical professions
  Ian Gilmore
  Royal College of Physicians of London

• “Prevention Intervention System” for children in The Netherlands
  N. van der Lely
  Paediatric alcohol policlinic Reinier de Graaf Gasthuis, Delft (The Netherlands)

• Youth drinking and binge drinking – drivers and protective factors
  Eileen Kaner & Stephanie O’Neil
  Newcastle University, Institute of Health & Society

• Alcohol, Children and Parents - Science not Seduction
  Mark A. Bellis
  Liverpool John Moores University, Centre for Public Health

• Alcohol and Parenting 2006 - 2009
  Victor Everhardt
  Trimbos Institute, Utrecht (The Netherlands)

• The role parents and families could and should play – An example from Germany
  Angelika Wiesgen-Pick
  Federal Association of the German Spirits Industry and Importers (BSI), Bonn

• The struggle against alcohol abuse for young children - Collaboration on three levels
  Ton Duif
  European School Headmasters Association (ESHA)

• Youth alcohol consumption and the role of parents
  Martin Schmalzried
  Confederation of Family Organisations in the European Union (COFACE)

• Parents Role in Youth Drinking and Binge Drinking – A Youth Perspective
  Nathalie A. Rodríguez McCullough
  Alcohol Policy Youth Network (APYN)

These presentations were produced for a meeting organized by the Health & Consumers DG and represent the views of their authors on the subject. These views have not been adopted or in any way approved by the Commission and should not be relied upon as a statement of the Commission's or the Health & Consumers DG's views. The European Commission does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in these presentations, nor does it accept responsibility for any use made thereof.