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Supporting Early Childhood Development [Introduction to the Feature]
Early childhood is a crucial period in a person’s development, and experiences during this time can have long-term effects. It is during the first year of life that essential sensory,...
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Suicidal behavior in mainland France: results of the 2014 Health Barometer
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OECD: Beyond Wealth: The Rise of Gross National Happiness [Interview]
The OECD measures the well-being of populations in its member states. The Nordic countries have a high level of well-being, due to their ability to involve the population in the...
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Between Family and Peers: Determinants and Effects of Perceived Social Support Among French Middle School Students
This article presents data from the 2014 HBSC survey on the social support perceived by middle school students, according to their sociodemographic profile. It explores the...
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Health behaviors among people aged 55 to 85
Contrary to popular belief, older adults (ages 55–85) are less prone to depression and mental health issues than the rest of the population. Their eating habits are also healthier than...
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Factors influencing the intention to remain a non-user or to reduce consumption of alcohol, tobacco, or cannabis among 15- to 25-year-olds
Objective: This article aims to identify the sociodemographic and psychosocial factors (based on the Theory of Planned Behavior) among young people that are associated with intentions to...
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Evidence-Based or Promising Interventions for Preventing Illicit Substance Use Among Youth: A Literature Review
Young people in France are among the highest users of illicit substances in Europe. These substances affect brain function, and their use can pose a health risk. In this context,...
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National public awareness campaigns on depression. A biopsychosocial approach?
Public health prevention and information campaigns are key tools for public health institutions in their efforts to reduce the risks associated with disease and its consequences. The...
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Public health surveillance. The French case as an example
Public health surveillance is the “process of systematically, organizedly, and continuously collecting health data, as well as analyzing, interpreting, and disseminating it to aid in...
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