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Major risks associated with the use of psychoactive substances.
Each psychoactive substance carries its own specific risks: a detailed review of these risks. Gaining a better understanding of them enables the development of tailored prevention...
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Challenges and Risk-Taking: From Binge Drinking to Necknomination.
Psychosocial influences appear to play a decisive role in young people’s habits and risky behaviors. Young people engage in excessive consumption to test their limits and those of...
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When and where should the BCG vaccine be administered?
The requirement for all children to receive the BCG vaccine before entering a group setting was suspended in July 2007. This requirement was replaced by a strong recommendation that...
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Tobacco control: information and misinformation.
Effective tobacco control relies on public awareness campaigns designed to dispel the positive image of tobacco—especially among young people—and highlight its dangers. But these efforts...
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Effective interventions to prevent unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning: a literature review.
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Validated or Promising Interventions for Tobacco Prevention Among Youth: A Literature Review.
The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the scientific evidence regarding validated interventions for tobacco prevention among children and adolescents. The rise in...
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Evidence-based or promising interventions for preventing alcohol use among young people: a literature review.
Despite a steady decline in average annual consumption of pure alcohol in France since the early 1960s, certain indicators of alcohol use have risen among young people over the past...
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Alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis: drugs at age 17.
Tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis are the three psychoactive substances most commonly tried and used in late adolescence. Today, numerous studies shed light on adolescence and, in...
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HIV prevention strategies for migrants.
This special issue presents the papers and discussions from the 68th Meeting of Crips Ile-de-France, which focused on HIV prevention among migrant populations. In the first section,...
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Prevalence of falls among people aged 55 to 85 and characteristics of those who fall: results from the 2010 Health Barometer.
Introduction - Falls are the leading cause of accidental death among people aged 65 and older. They result in fractures, hospitalizations, and loss of independence, and can lead to...