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...

Today, well-known figures—artists, athletes, influencers—publicly share their mental health struggles. This shows just how far we’ve come over the decades, when the “madman” was confined...

Once stigmatized, mental health is now viewed as just as important as physical health. Progress has been made in recent years, driven in particular by the provisions of the 2018 Mental...

Long limited to psychiatric disorders, the concept of mental health has broadened to now include everyone’s emotional, psychological, and social well-being. This comprehensive and...

Mental health, an essential aspect of overall health, is often viewed through the lens of mental disorders. Positive mental health—for which there is still no universally accepted...

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, notably with the rise of the...

Mental health is not limited to disorders or individual life stories. It is shaped, weakened, or strengthened by numerous social, economic, political, and cultural factors. To improve...

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

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...

Adolescent Centers (MDA) are places that offer free, anonymous, and informal support and counseling to young people ages 11 to 25. Professional staff listen to them and offer...