The hypothesis that homophobia is a risk factor for suicidal behavior provides the strongest explanation for the higher prevalence of suicide attempts among gay and bisexual populations....

How should we provide information about tobacco? On this public health issue, as on all others, there is, on the one hand, information provided by the tobacco industry, and on the other,...

Five hospitals and private healthcare professionals have joined forces to form the Isère Heart Failure Network (Resic 38). This network provides patients with comprehensive care,...

Interview with Michel Craplet, medical director at ANPAA and president of Eurocare, Paris. Twenty years ago, there was virtually no counter-lobbying by public health advocates at the...

In the Reims school district, teachers and health professionals receive specialized training to provide sex education in middle and high schools. At a rural middle school, an evaluation...

The Vaucluse Family Planning Association received an award from the Fondation de France for its program "Handicap et alors ?" (So What If There's a Disability?), which addresses the...

Through the internet, teenagers are developing new rituals of interaction and courtship: signaling their desire to be liked and to enter into a romantic relationship. Jocelyn Lachance...

Although sometimes demonized by adults and a source of misunderstanding between young people and their parents, social media—which emerged from the internet and mobile...

Children and adolescents have changed in their attitudes toward sexuality. Through changes in parenting, among other factors, they are much more deeply immersed than before in the...

Training programs for sexuality education instructors have been in place within the French Ministry of National Education since 1997. They aim to train professionals so that they, in...