For the past decade or so, INPES and OFDT have been measuring the prevalence and use of psychoactive substances through surveys of the general population. Conducted among the general...

About half of 15- to 30-year-olds use the Internet to find information or seek advice about health. Three-quarters of them did so in connection with a medical consultation, either before...

Except in the case of the most severe conditions, mental health has long been considered a private matter, contributing to family taboos and the stigmatization of people with mental...

How should teachers go about incorporating health education into their teaching? By implementing specific educational interventions. This involves nothing less than adopting a new...

Introduction: As part of France’s 2023 pension reform, a fund for the prevention of occupational wear and tear (FIPU) was established to limit exposure to three criteria: manual handling...

The national population-wide cohort study, Epicov (Epidemiology and Living Conditions under COVID-19), was conducted by the National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm) and...

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...

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...

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...

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...