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Health Indicators Among Middle and High School Students in Val-de-Marne, France, in 2005: Overweight, Dental Caries, and Risk of Depression
Objective: To identify the socioeconomic factors associated with being overweight, the risk of depression, or dental caries among adolescents. Method: In 2005, a representative sample...
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Psychosocial Factors Contributing to Depression Following an Industrial Disaster: The Explosion at the AZF Chemical Plant in Toulouse. Public Health Monitoring Conference, Paris, November 29–30, 2006
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A Study of Conversations Between Callers and a Suicide Prevention Organization.
A team of researchers, supported by INPES, analyzed thousands of emails sent to a suicide prevention organization. The organization, referred to here as “Association Y,” had set up an...
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Sharing the experiences of parents and professionals who support people with severe intellectual disabilities. [Interview]
Jean-Marie Lacau has a daughter with a severe intellectual disability. A former executive in the private sector, at age 40 he gave it all up to found the organization Réseau-Lucioles....
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The National Suicide Prevention Observatory Will Provide the Foundation for a Genuine Prevention Policy [Interview].
In 1993, Professor Michel Debout submitted a landmark report on suicide to the Economic and Social Council, as it was the French Republic’s first official report on the subject. Twenty...
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Sexual Minorities and Suicide Risk in France.
Since the 1990s, numerous studies have examined suicide risk among sexual minorities, leading to estimates of increased risk. Findings from France confirm the observations reported in...
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Health Care Utilization and Appropriateness of Treatments for Major Depressive Episodes in France.
Understanding where people with depression turn for help and the treatments they receive is essential to increasing the proportion of appropriate treatments. The objective of this...
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Factors Associated with the Appropriateness of Treatments for Major Depressive Episodes in France.
According to available studies, a significant proportion of people with a major depressive episode (MDE) receive inadequate treatment. The objective of this article is to identify the...
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Measuring Major Depressive Episodes in the General Population: Strengths and Limitations of Assessment Tools.
The prevalence of major depressive episodes (MDEs) in the general population varies across surveys. The short form of the "Composite International Diagnostic Interview" (CIDI-SF) was...
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Care for People with Depressive Disorders - Data from a General Population Survey.
Access to care and the treatment of people suffering from depressive disorders represent a major public health issue. However, there are virtually no French national data on this issue...