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Addictive Behaviors Among Young Adults: The Impact of Sociodemographic Characteristics and Life Events
Tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis are the most commonly used psychoactive substances among young adults in France. However, it is other drugs that most distinguish them from the rest of the...
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Sleep Disorders: The Role of Life Events Among Associated Factors
The Life Events and Health (EVS) survey measures the prevalence of five sleep disorders and examines their associations with the sociodemographic characteristics of respondents, as well...
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The Influence of Data Collection Methods on the Measurement of Prevalence Rates of Psychoactive Substance Use: A Comparison Between the EVS Survey and the 2005 Health Barometer
The international literature suggests that people are more likely to admit to using psychoactive substances by checking a box on a self-administered questionnaire—especially when the...
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Alcohol Use Among Youth: Significant One-Time Consumption on the Rise
Alcohol consumption among 15- to 30-year-olds is characterized by relatively infrequent daily drinking (2.5% of this population), but higher rates of heavy episodic drinking (25.5%) and...
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Trends in Smoking Among Youth and Tobacco Control Policies
Today, preventing smoking among young people is all the more critical, as early experimentation is now recognized as a major risk factor for long-term smoking and addiction. Several...
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The INPES Health Barometer: A Tool for Monitoring and Understanding Young People's Health Behaviors
Youth health has been at the center of public debate for several years. A “Youth Health” plan focused on 16- to 25-year-olds was presented by the Ministry of Health, Youth, and Sports in...
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Psychoactive Substance Use and the Workplace.
The "Baromètre Santé" survey conducted by INPES in 2010 makes it possible, given the size of the sample of respondents, to analyze the use of addictive substances by economic sector. -...
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Smoking in France: Analysis of the 2010 Health Barometer Survey
The INPES Health Barometers provide a regular overview of epidemiological surveillance indicators in the general population. These random surveys are conducted by telephone among the...
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Depression in France (2005–2010): Prevalence, Use of Healthcare Services, and the Public’s Perception of Information.
In the general population, according to the INPES Health Barometer, the prevalence of a major depressive episode in the past twelve months remained stable between 2005 and 2010. In...
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Short- and Medium-Term Health Impacts of the 2019 Industrial Fire in Rouen: Study Materials and Methods
The conduct of a perceived health survey is part of the epidemiological response to the industrial fire that occurred in Rouen in September 2019. This cross-sectional population survey,...