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A major challenge: addressing the mental distress experienced by young people.
Mental distress and unwellness are the number one health issue among young people living in precarious circumstances or facing social exclusion. Christis Demetriades, a clinical...
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Inside the school, a confrontation between teachers and students.
Winner of the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, *Entre les murs* (The Class), Laurent Cantet's film released in France in September 2008, sparked intense debate in educational...
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It is very important to work on how risk is perceived.
Interview with Claudine Perez-Diaz, a researcher at CNRS/Cesames (Center for Research on Psychotropic Drugs, Mental Health, and Society) at Paris-Descartes University. Why and how do...
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Los Angels de la Nuèch: a nighttime outreach team in Montpellier.
In response to reports of excessive alcohol consumption in Montpellier, a mobile team of three young outreach workers patrols the city center at night to spread a message of prevention....
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Recognizing when drinking becomes a problem.
General practitioners do not necessarily feel equipped to support young people who consume excessive amounts of alcohol or cannabis. However, according to Philippe Castera, general...
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Nightlife, reckless driving, youth culture.
For a young person, getting drunk can be a fundamental part of the process of breaking away from parental authority—a temporary loss of self that allows them to distance themselves from...
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Why provide health literacy education?
In a society focused on communication and consumption, what strategies can professionals employ to encourage people—especially young people—to develop a critical mindset regarding health issues?
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Sustainable development and health? It’s all part of the same fight!
What is the connection between sustainable development and health promotion? For Jacques Bury, it is obvious: it is people, their development, and their quality of life. The author, a...
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Preschool: Should we eliminate snack time or teach children better habits?
The issue of school snacks cannot be considered in isolation; it is one component of a broader effort to improve students’ nutritional health. The key challenge today is not to promote a...
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Health must be at the heart of sustainable development.
Interview with Laurence Tubiana, Director of the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI) and holder of the Chair in Sustainable Development at Sciences...