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Prevalence of depressive episodes in France among people aged 18–85: results from the 2021 Health Barometer
Introduction - The health, economic, and social burden caused by mental disorders has helped make mental health a top public health priority. In France as well as abroad, the health...
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Descriptive Epidemiology of Suicide Attempts and Suicides in Remote Communities in French Guiana
Objective—The overall suicide rate in French Guiana is estimated at 7 per 100,000, which is lower than that of metropolitan France. However, the majority of suicide cases are reported in...
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Hospitalizations for Suicide Attempts in Acute Care Facilities in France During the COVID-19 Pandemic: National Trends Over Time in 2020–2021
The pandemic—due to the duration and scope of social restrictions and the resulting constraints—may have had an impact on mental health, particularly on suicide attempts. In this...
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Qualitative Analysis of the Implementation of the VigilanS Suicide Recurrence Prevention Program in Five Pilot Regions (2016–2018): Brittany, Hauts-de-France, Jura, Normandy, and Occitanie
This report was commissioned by the DGS from Santé publique France. It aims to describe and understand how the VigilanS system works, asit was implemented in five pilot regions between...
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Prevalence of Suicidal Thoughts and Suicide Attempts Among People Aged 18–85 in France: Results from the 2021 Health Barometer
Introduction – France has one of the highest suicide rates among European countries. As in other countries, the health crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact...
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Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety, and Suicidal Thoughts Two Months Postpartum: Data from the 2021 National Perinatal Survey in Metropolitan France
Introduction – Postpartum depression (PPD), anxiety, and suicidal ideation can have harmful consequences for both the mother and the newborn. Our objectives were to estimate the...
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Monitoring the Regional Implementation of the VigilanS System and Factors Associated with Repeated Suicidal Attempts in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, 2017–2021
Introduction – VigilanS is a national program for re-contacting patients hospitalized for suicide attempts (SA), designed to reduce the risk of repeat suicide attempts and implemented in...
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Prevalence and Use of Healthcare Services. Santé publique France Barometer: Results from the 2024 Edition
In 2024, 6.3% of adults aged 18 to 79 and 5.9% of employed adults aged 18 to 64 had experienced generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in the past 12 months. Women, young adults, and people...
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Suicidal Behavior: Prevalence of Suicidal Thoughts and Suicide Attempts. Santé publique France Barometer: Results from the 2024 Edition
In 2024, one in twenty adults aged 18 to 79 (5.2%) reported having had suicidal thoughts in the past 12 months, 0.4% reported having attempted suicide in the past 12 months, and 5.4%...
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Anxiety and Depression Disorders and Suicidal Behavior: Social Determinants of Gender Differences. Summary based on data from Santé publique France for the period 2010–2023
While anxiety and depressive disorders and suicidal behaviors (suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts) affect both sexes, women appear to be more affected than men, regardless of the...