- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Health, Medicine and Society
- Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research
- Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
- Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices
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- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Migration, Identity, and Health
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- French Urban and Social Studies
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Inserm
2009-2023
Centre de Recherche Médecine, Sciences, Santé, Santé Mentale, Société
2011-2023
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
2006-2022
Institute for Advanced Study
2022
Université Paris Cité
2008-2020
École des Hautes Études en Santé Publique
2020
Délégation Paris 5
2008-2020
University of Essex
2020
Laboratoire d'ethnologie et de sociologie comparative
2017
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
1997-2015
Following approval of the ICD‐11 by World Health Assembly in May 2019, Organization (WHO) member states will transition from ICD‐10 to ICD‐11, with reporting health statistics based on new system begin January 1, 2022. The WHO Department Mental and Substance Abuse publish Clinical Descriptions Diagnostic Guidelines (CDDG) for Mental, Behavioural Neurodevelopmental Disorders following ICD‐11’s approval. development CDDG over past decade, principles clinical utility global applicability, has...
As part of the development Eleventh Revision International Classification Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-11), World Organization Department Mental Substance Abuse is conducting a series case-controlled field studies using new powerful method to test application by clinicians proposed ICD-11 diagnostic guidelines for mental behavioural disorders. This article describes study Disorders Specifically Associated with Stress. Using vignette-based experimental methodology, 1,738...
Reliable, clinically useful, and globally applicable diagnostic classification of mental disorders is an essential foundation for global health. The World Health Organization (WHO) nearing completion the 11th revision International Classification Diseases Related Problems (ICD‐11). present study assessed inter‐diagnostician reliability accounting greatest proportion disease burden highest levels service utilization – schizophrenia other primary psychotic disorders, mood anxiety fear‐related...
In this paper we report the clinical utility of diagnostic guidelines for ICD-11 mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders as assessed by 339 clinicians in 1,806 patients 28 mental health settings 13 countries. Clinician raters applied schizophrenia other primary psychotic disorders, mood (depressive bipolar disorders), anxiety fear-related specifically associated with stress. ratings proposed were very positive overall. The perceived easy to use, corresponding accurately...
OBJECTIVES: This study tested a psychiatric rehabilitation approach for organizing and delivering services to street-dwelling persons with severe mental illness. METHODS: Street-dwelling illness were randomly assigned the experimental program (called Choices) or standard treatment in New York City. We assessed participants at baseline 6-month intervals over 24 months, using measures of service use, quality life, health, social psychological status. The average deviation from summary...
Abstract Children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) can have varying degrees of cognitive impairment, and are at risk for social, emotional, behavioral dysfunction. We undertook an evaluation functioning youth NF1 peers from multiple perspectives. hypothesized that children would more psychosocial difficulties, which be positively associated neurological involvement. compared 58 NF1, ages 7–15, comparison classroom peers, classmates who were same race/gender closest date birth. Peer...
This paper traces the early 21st century success of agonist–antagonist buprenorphine and combination drug with naloxone within broader quest to develop addiction therapeutics that began in 1920s as search for a nonaddictive analgesic. Drawing on archival research, document analysis, interviews contemporary actors, this situates social organization laboratory‐based clinical research domestic international confluence several issues, including ethics, regulation, public attitudes, tensions...
We argue that predictions of a 'tsunami' mental health problems as consequence the pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and lockdown are overstated; feelings anxiety sadness entirely normal reactions to difficult circumstances, not symptoms poor health. Some people will need specialised support, especially those already leading tough lives; we immediate reversal years underfunding community services. However, disproportionate effects COVID-19 on most disadvantaged, BAME placed at...
Analyzes the American mental health care system and its relationship with society government.
Recent narrative analysis in medical anthropology provides keys to both the personal meaning of illness and historical, cultural, institutional shaping that experience. Yet Western psychiatric thinking practice continue view schizophrenic discourse as closed interpretation. Caught this "closed text," self would seem obliterated. But using narratives schizophrenia homelessness, essay proposes a different understanding alterity. The openness text‐as‐experience is re‐created collectively, from...
In Louisiana's unique, populist-derived charity health system, the self-designation Charity Hospital Baby expresses situational identity anchored in life cycle and inversion of racist authoritative connotations. This article draws on theoretical perspectives stratified reproduction politics time to examine controversy which Babies advocate reopening Katrina-damaged New Orleans Hospital, administrators planners support a new state-of-the-art biosciences district, GNOBED. evoke present,...
This paper focuses on the relatively late emergence of psychiatric epidemiology as an international discipline, through local-global exchanges during first 15 years World Health Organization (WHO). Building epidemiological canon within WHO’s Mental Programme faced numerous obstacles. First, idealist notion mental health inherent in own definition contributed to tensions around object epidemiology. Second, transfer methods from medical research disorders required mobilizing conceptual...
Summary Preliminary results of an epidemiological study in the general population a small town near Paris are presented. This investigates prevalence depressive and anxiety states risk factors associated with these disorders. The methodology is reported detail, especially instruments chosen (some sections DIS/CIDI, questionnaires on social support, life events self-rating questionnaires). Anxiety disorders frequent this population: life-time Panic Disorder men amounted to 2.3% women 3.1%,...