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Gender and Migration: The Sexual Debut of Sub-Saharan African Migrants in France.
This article analyzes the shifting dynamics of gender relations in the context of migration through a specific lens: the sexual debut of individuals arriving in France from Sub-Saharan...
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Sexual minorities and the risk of suicide in France.
Since the 1990s, numerous studies have examined suicide risk among sexual minorities, leading to estimates of increased risk. Findings from France confirm the observations reported in...
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Teenage Smoking: Perspectives from Epidemiology and Sociology.
Since the early 1990s, numerous legislative and regulatory measures have been implemented to strengthen efforts to combat smoking, particularly among young people: sharp and repeated...
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Healthcare Utilization and Appropriateness of Treatments for Major Depressive Episodes in France.
Understanding where people with depression turn for help and the treatments they receive is essential to improving the proportion of appropriate treatments. The objective of this article...
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Factors associated with the appropriateness of treatment for major depressive episodes in France.
According to available studies, a significant proportion of individuals with major depressive episodes (MDEs) receive inadequate treatment. The objective of this article is to identify...
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Influential Women Under the Influence? Gender, Social Class, and Psychoactive Substance Use.
The use of psychoactive substances is a predominantly male behavior, with the exception of the use of psychotropic medications. The differences between men and women are significant when...
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Diet and Body Weight in French Polynesia.
Introduction - The objective of this study is to identify cultural, social, and economic factors related to diet that are associated with the development of obesity and to describe...
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Cocaine: From Experimentation to Addiction.
Cocaine has become the third most commonly used illicit substance after cannabis and primarily affects people aged 25–34 from a wide range of social backgrounds. This drug exists in...
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Alcoholism in French Polynesia.
Introduction - The objective of this study is to identify, based on a representative sample of the population, the factors that may underlie compulsive drinking behavior among drinkers...
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Sociology and epidemiology of psychoactive substance use among adolescents.
Monitoring drug use among adolescents is a priority for public authorities, requiring the implementation of methods tailored to this sensitive issue. After situating epidemiological...