The pioneering work of R. Spitz, J. Bowlby, and T.B. Brazelton revealed just how vital the social and emotional environment is for the young child. Newborns are primarily capable of...

Since the 1960s, the overall trend in alcohol consumption levels, as estimated from sales data, has been downward (OFDT). While consumption data from the INPES Health Barometer confirm...

In France, national media campaigns aimed specifically at young people to prevent alcohol consumption are relatively rare. Two government agencies are working on this issue: La Sécurité...

Santé publique France studies the health attitudes and behaviors of the French population through the Health Barometer, a survey that includes a specific module on the use of the...

Placed in care and often shuffled from one program to another, young people living on the streets share the common experience of having endured numerous breakdowns in their...

The ATD Fourth World Family Support Center provides temporary housing and social support to thirty-five families in extreme poverty with young children. It also offers social support to...

During adolescence, the use of tobacco, alcohol, and paka plays a significant role in drug use, but Polynesian adolescents sometimes experiment with other substances as well. These may...

Healthcare utilization reflects the frequency of medical consultations, care, and treatments within a population. It involves the unique relationship between a patient and their...

In recent years, people with cancer in France have experienced less isolation than in the past. Two favorable factors have come together: on the one hand, collective advocacy by patients...

In France, school is compulsory from ages 6 to 16; it is free and open to all children, including those in the overseas departments and territories. The curriculum is national, with no...