How do shelters for the homeless address the issue of sleep? A manager at an Emmaus shelter in Paris emphasizes that the quality of housing is crucial. Dormitory-style shelters, their...

After identifying numerous sleep disorders among its patients, the Preventive Medicine Center in Bourg-en-Bresse, in the Ain department, launched a series of sleep workshops. Over four...

The most significant changes in sleep patterns occur between birth and nine months of age. The mother plays a key role: by establishing a regular daily routine, she helps ensure her...

Nicole Rivière educates children—including very young children—and raises awareness among parents about the functions of sleep. She helps early childhood professionals (childcare...

Parents have a fundamental role to play in ensuring that their teenagers get enough sleep, according to the National Union of Family Associations (UNAF), which points out that the law...

In September 2000, the Isère General Council conducted a survey aimed at estimating the prevalence of sleep disorders among children aged 2 to 3, identifying associated factors, and...

Several studies on adolescents highlight the issue of sleep deprivation: 80% of high school students are reportedly two hours short of sleep on each school day. Based on this finding,...

For several years now, the school health service at Saint-Michel-de-Picpus School in Paris has been running an awareness campaign on sleep for eighth- and eleventh-grade students,...

Do the French suffer from insomnia? One might think so, given that their consumption of psychotropic drugs is two to four times higher than that of their European neighbors... In light...

Interview with Damien Léger, professor at the Paris-Descartes Faculty of Medicine and director of the Sleep and Vigilance Center at Hôtel-Dieu in Paris. He offers a brief overview of the...