Peer support, based on mutual assistance among people sharing the same experience, dates back to the 18th century. Its role is now institutionalized in some countries; however, peer...

In Guadeloupe, a training program is offered to frontline professionals in the social, medical-social, educational, and health sectors to help them better identify individuals...

Since the start of the 2024–2025 school year, about 20 student ambassadors from the Phare program have been working to prevent bullying at Rosa Parks High School in Saint-Denis...

In Marseille, the Center for Recovery Training (CoFoR)—a project unique in France—offers people with mental health conditions a program designed to help them gain self-awareness,...

Addressing mental health in the workplace cannot be reduced to superficial measures aimed at preventing psychosocial risks (PSRs) or promoting well-being. Dietary advice, lifestyle...

Youth Centers (MDA) are places where young people aged 11 to 25 can receive free, anonymous, and informal support and counseling. Professionals there listen to them and offer fun or...

In France, 4.2 million people live in substandard housing, including 350,000 who are homeless. This social issue is compounded by a less visible mental health challenge. Indeed, decent...

Mental health is not merely a matter of disorders or individual circumstances. It is shaped, weakened, or strengthened by a wide range of social, economic, political, and cultural...

It is important to understand the risk and protective factors for mental health in order to address their environmental determinants, such as living conditions. Among these, social...

The concept of mental health is a relatively recent one, having emerged in the wake of the transformations in psychiatry over the past two hundred years, particularly with the rise of...