Among the many buildings damaged by the explosion on September 21, 2001, about 100 schools were affected, including five that were completely destroyed and about 30 that required...

This report is the result of a six-month study conducted in France and abroad. It provides an overview of the current state of information—whether collected regularly or on an ad hoc...

Stigma surrounding mental health has a significant impact on the daily lives of those affected. While societal perceptions of mental illness have evolved over the past few decades,...

Training professionals in mental health promotion according to validated quality criteria is a major challenge. The European Promise project identified ten criteria, which have been...

Slide presentation given at the 28th International Congress of Applied Psychology, during the symposium “Students: A Specific Audience?”, in Paris on July 9, 2014.

Mental health promotion, long associated with public health, is a concept that is gradually making its way into the field of the humanities in France. The field of community psychology...

Although numerous organizations have been recommending for several years that health-related actions be based on evidence, the use of scientific research findings by practitioners...

The previous special issue of *La Santé de l'homme* devoted to mental health was published in May–June 2002 (No. 359, online: http://www.inpes.sante.fr/SLH/sommaires/359.htm). It...

In the field of young children’s mental health, preventive home-based interventions to support parenting have been developing for several decades. Recognizing that environments harmful...

Impaired mental and/or physical health can have varying impacts on people’s daily lives, both on an individual and social level, and depending on whether or not they have a chronic...