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Teen Centers Play a Front-Line Role in Mental Health [Interview]
Adolescent Centers (MDA) are places that offer free, anonymous, and informal support and counseling to young people ages 11 to 25. Professional staff listen to them and offer...
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For urban planning that promotes the well-being of city residents
Today’s cities, where half the world’s population is concentrated, do not provide their residents with a good quality of life. There are numerous risk factors for mental health:...
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Strengthening Psychosocial Skills to Promote Mental Well-Being in Schools
Originally from Australia, the MindMatters social-emotional learning program has been adapted for schools in Switzerland. In French-speaking Switzerland, in lower secondary schools, the...
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Mental Health: Understanding the Determinants to Take Action. Learn More [Bibliography]
To round out this resource, this bibliography compiles reports, surveys, studies, and books addressing the many dimensions of mental health, its challenges, and intervention strategies....
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Use of Mental Health Services, Including Services for Learning Disabilities, Among Schoolchildren in Grades CP through CM2 in Metropolitan France—Results from the National Study on Children’s Well-Being
Background and Objectives: Children’s mental health is a major public health issue, both because of its impact on individuals and its societal implications. Various international...
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Study on Surveillance in the Field of Mental Health. Final Report
This report is the result of a six-month study conducted in France and abroad. It provides an overview of the current state of information—whether collected regularly or on an ad hoc...
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Mental Health Inequalities in the General Population of the Cayenne Metropolitan Area in French Guiana
Introduction – The population of French Guiana is young, poor, and multicultural. We therefore hypothesized that the epidemiology of mental health problems might be influenced by...
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Can science be useful in practice? Reflections on the transfer and application of scientific knowledge in the field of mental health in France.
Although numerous organizations have been recommending for several years that health-related actions be based on evidence, the use of scientific research findings by practitioners...
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Mental Health Promotion: Recommendations for Professional Training.
Training professionals in mental health promotion according to validated quality criteria is a major challenge. The European Promise project identified ten criteria, which have been...
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Issues related to mental health.
Through a series of articles, *La Santé de l'homme* traces the evolution of conceptions of mental health, from the realms of hygienism and morality to that of public health. The authors’...