INPES has recently launched a DVD-ROM and a dedicated website as part of its mission to advance patient education. Designed for educators involved in both initial and continuing...

Based on an analysis of the scientific literature, official reports, and gray literature, the author identifies four main approaches to parenting support: repressive, social,...

Joël Dutertre is a doctor working with a local youth outreach program in the Île-de-France region. He provides an overview of his daily work and the circumstances of the young people he...

In 1981, Bertrand Schwartz, in a report that remains relevant today, painted an alarming picture of the situation facing young people struggling to enter the workforce and made practical...

The constant media coverage of new and emerging risks—such as avian influenza and SARS—has heightened the public’s perception of these risks, sometimes to a degree that is out of...

Mental distress and unwellness are the number one health issue among young people living in precarious circumstances or facing social exclusion. Christis Demetriades, a clinical...

Winner of the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, *Entre les murs* (The Class), Laurent Cantet's film released in France in September 2008, sparked intense debate in educational...

Interview with Claudine Perez-Diaz, a researcher at CNRS/Cesames (Center for Research on Psychotropic Drugs, Mental Health, and Society) at Paris-Descartes University. Why and how do...

In response to reports of excessive alcohol consumption in Montpellier, a mobile team of three young outreach workers patrols the city center at night to spread a message of prevention....

General practitioners do not necessarily feel equipped to support young people who consume excessive amounts of alcohol or cannabis. However, according to Philippe Castera, general...