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Health in Action, September 2014, No. 429: Youth and Addiction: Changing Behaviors and Professional Practices.
Problematic use of psychoactive substances is the primary focus of concerns regarding addiction among young people. The feature article in this issue examines the intervention methods...
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Health in Action, June 2014, No. 428 Vulnerable Communities: What Strategies for Public Health?
How can we promote public health in vulnerable communities? This special report summarizes the current state of knowledge on this issue and illustrates it with concrete examples....
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Men's Health, March/April 2011, No. 412: Promoting the Health of People with Disabilities
Many people with disabilities are not reached by prevention, education, and health promotion efforts. This issue provides an overview of the current state of knowledge in this area,...
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Men's Health, May/June 2011, No. 413 Empowerment and Mental Health
Empowerment aims to enable users of mental health services to make decisions for themselves. This concept is fundamental if we are to truly promote the health of these users and give...
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Men's Health, July/August 2011, No. 414 Social Inequalities in Health: Knowledge and Intervention Strategies
Advances in health, access to care, and prevention do not benefit everyone. While life expectancy continues to rise, inequalities persist and are even widening. This special report has...
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Men's Health, Sept/Oct 2011, No. 415 Health and social services professionals in the National Education System
How do doctors, nurses, and social workers in the French Ministry of Education carry out their work? What are their responsibilities? What role do they play in promoting student health?...
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Men's Health, Nov/Dec 2011, No. 416: Training and Educating Others in Health Promotion
How can professionals in education, health care, and social services learn about the concept of health promotion? In France, several thousand of these professionals have, as part of...
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Men's Health, Jan/Feb 2012, No. 417: Promoting Oral Health
Although oral health is of fundamental importance, it is rarely addressed in public health policies or in programs implemented at the community level. Yet, oral health promotion has...
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Men's Health, March/April 2012, No. 418: Sex Education, from the Social to the Personal: The Rise of the Internet and Social Media
The rise of social media has become a major factor in how young people access information and manage their interpersonal relationships. This phenomenon has had a significant impact on...
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Men's Health, May/June 2012, No. 419 Stigmatization: What Impact Does It Have on Health?
Stigma and its associated phenomena—discrimination, labeling, and victimization—can have profound effects on the health of individuals and groups who are discredited in the eyes of the...