They are between 14 and 20 years old; they call the doctors and psychologists at the Fil Santé Jeunes helpline as a last resort, overcome with shame, not daring to talk about it with...

Can eating disorders in teenage girls be prevented? The Psychiatry and Addiction Department at Saint-Étienne University Hospital provides day-to-day care for patients with anorexia. For...

The primary goal of the care network for patients with eating disorders in the Bayonne area, the Basque Country, and southern Landes is to do everything possible to avoid...

A study conducted in the Rhône-Alpes and Auvergne regions on sex education in Specialized General and Vocational Education Sections (SEGPA) highlights the challenges faced. While...

Dr. Gilles Bibette leads one of the pioneering networks for the treatment of anorexia, located in the Aquitaine region. He emphasizes how crucial it is for young people with anorexia to...

Anorexia results from a combination of factors, yet families are still sometimes blamed for their child’s condition. Families should not be excluded from professional care but should be...

On the occasion of the 12th National Suicide Prevention Days, held in February 2008, *La Santé de l'homme* spoke with Professor Michel Debout, president of the National Union for Suicide...

How can health promotion initiatives be developed in French-speaking Africa? Since 2006, the International Francophone Network for Health Promotion (Réfips) has been providing on-site...

Professor Jean-Luc Vénisse is one of France’s pioneers in the care of people with eating disorders. He emphasizes the need to do “more and better” to prevent, support, and treat people...

In response to the rise in eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, etc.) and the growing distress among families and healthcare professionals, the Fondation de France has decided to take action.