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The Local Mental Health Council: A New Tool for Empowering Service Users?
Over the past decade, local mental health councils have been established in cities across France. To date, more than 100 cities have such councils, and about 20 are considering...
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Quebec: Advocacy groups are calling for a "mental health" plan focused on empowering service users.
In Quebec, a coalition of advocacy groups has conducted a critical analysis of the mental health plan currently being implemented and has just repeated the process for the next plan...
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Cross-Border Mental Health Promotion Program: Pilot Empowerment Initiatives.
The European program for mental health prevention and promotion brings together regions from four countries (France, Germany, Belgium, and Luxembourg). As part of this partnership, joint...
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Adversity During Childhood and Mental Health in Adulthood.
Numerous scientific studies show that children and adolescents who experience difficult life events may have impaired health or social adjustment in adulthood. The main adversities...
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Empowerment in Mental Health: Recommendations, Definitions, Indicators, and Examples of Best Practices.
Nicolas Daumerie, a psychologist and project officer at the WHO Collaborating Center for Mental Health Research and Training, defines the concept of empowerment and presents the joint...
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Empowerment and Mental Health: The Context and Situation in France.
Giving patients a real opportunity to take charge of their own lives and live as well as possible with their illness is one of the goals of empowerment in mental health. Over the past...
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The Sainte-Anne Hospital Patient Resource Center: A resource for information and mutual support in mental health.
The new procedures for accessing medical information—which have become more accessible since the 2002 Public Health Act—are bringing about significant changes in the caregiver-patient...
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Issues related to mental health.
Through a series of articles, *La Santé de l'homme* traces the evolution of conceptions of mental health, from the realms of hygienism and morality to that of public health. The authors’...
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A Necessary Dialogue to Examine Children's Mental Health
The National Study on Children’s Well-Being (Enabee), launched by Santé publique France in 2021, aims to assess the mental health of children ages 3–11 by giving them a voice—which is...
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"Ensuring equitable identification of all children"
Health screenings in preschool enable early detection, but in the absence of a national protocol, their implementation and epidemiological analysis vary from one department in the...